Historique
ENGLISH :
Anti-drugs policies of the European Union is the first book to trace the evolution of enforcement-based anti-drugs policies at European Union level from the late 1960s to the present. Policy development is considered in the contexts [...]
Éditeur Palgrave Macmillan
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Nearly 40,000 people have already lost their lives in the drug wars south of the border, and now the cartels are moving their operations north into the United States. Having followed Mexico's cartels for years, border security expert Sylvia Lon[...]
The issue of illegal drugs is one which impacts on all societies and one which does not respect national borders. It is, therefore, an ideal candidate for the development of an international policy response. The powerhouses of the European Union[...]
"Drugs on the Dark Net" explores the rapidly expanding world of online illicit drug trading. Following the closure of the infamous online drugs bazaar Silk Road, a new generation of cryptomarkets may now be found thriving amongst the hidden corn[...]
FRANÇAIS : Karen Duke nous offre la première histoire détaillée de la politique britannique des drogues en milieu carcéral depuis 1980. Elle s'est appuyée sur une analyse de documents et sur des interviews d'acteurs clés du système. Parcourant [...]
Drug use is an inherent part of our culture. Since the Sumerians wrote of the 'joy of the poppy plant' in 3000BC to the crack dens of today, people in every society have wanted to use drugs. Drug policy cannot be effective until this basic fact [...]
Smoking is the number one preventable cause of death and disease in the world. This has been known for some time but the responses of governments to this problem have varied enormously. Many countries which now have comprehensive tobacco control[...]
Drug use and abuse is one of the most difficult challenges facing the contemporary world. If it is true that there has always been consumption of different types of drugs in different societies, although not in all of them, it is no less true th[...]
This book explores one of the most pressing public policy questions for the 2020s: how should we regulate cannabis? The global cannabis prohibition regime is fragmenting as more countries experiment with decriminalization and legalization, and t[...]
FRANÇAIS : Ce livre tente de décrire et d'analyser la situation britannique en matière de drogues. Le premier chapitre montre comment le Royaume-Uni est devenu la population la plus impliquée d'Europe en matière de drogues, n'ayant rien à envi[...]
