Drug use and social change: the distortion of history
Auteur :
Shiner, M.
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781349308323
Date de publication :
25 juin 2009
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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.