Drug Use and Social Change

Drug Use and Social Change
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 250
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ISBN-10 : 9780230244436
ISBN-13 : 0230244432
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Book Synopsis Drug Use and Social Change by : M. Shiner

Download or read book Drug Use and Social Change written by M. Shiner and published by Springer. This book was released on 2009-06-25 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book locates the rise of illicit drug use within the historical development of late industrial society and challenges the prevailing view. Highlighting key areas of continuity and the on-going value of classic criminological theory, it is argued that recent trends do not constitute the radical departure that is often supposed.


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