Description: Real Dope : Social, Legal, and Historical Perspectives on the Regulation of Drugs in Canada, Paperback by Montigny, Edgar-Andre (EDT), ISBN 0802096557, ISBN-13 9780802096555, Brand New, Free P&P in the UK Recent debate around the potential decriminalization of marijuana, along with a growing perception that illicit drug use is on the rise, has brought the role of the state in controlling intoxication to the forefront of public discussion. Until now, however, there has been little scholarly consideration of the legal and social regulation of drug use in Canada. In The Real Dope, Edgar-Andre Montigny brings together leading scholars from a diverse range of fieldsincluding history, law, political science, criminology, and psychologyto examine the relationship between moral judgment and legal regulation.Highlights of this collection include rare glimpses into how LSD, cocaine, and ecstasy have historically been treated by authority figures. Other topics explored range from anti-smoking campaigns and addiction treatment to the relationship between ethnicity and liquor control. Readers will find intriguing links across arguments and disciplines, providing a much-needed foundation for meaningful discussion.
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Book Title: Real Dope : Social, Legal, and Historical Perspectives on the Reg
Number of Pages: 352 Pages
Publication Name: The Real Dope: Social, Legal, and Historical Perspectives on the Regulation of Drugs in Canada
Language: English
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Item Height: 229 mm
Subject: Government, Criminology
Publication Year: 2011
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 490 g
Author: Ed Montigny
Item Width: 153 mm
Format: Paperback