Governing the global drug wars

LSE Ideas, (2012) Governing the global drug wars. Special report, Collins, John (ed.) SR014. LSE Ideas, London, UK.

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Abstract

Since 1909 the international community has worked to eradicate the abuse of narcotics. A century on, the efforts are widely acknowledged to have failed, and worse, have spurred black market violence and human rights abuses. How did this drug control system arise, why has it proven so durable in the face of failure, and is there hope for reform?

Item Type:	Monograph (Report)
Official URL:	http://www2.lse.ac.uk/IDEAS/publications/reports/S...
Additional Information:	© 2012 LSE Ideas
Library of Congress subject classification:	H Social Sciences > HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology
Sets:	Research centres and groups > LSE IDEAS
Rights:	http://www.lse.ac.uk/library/rights/LSERO.htm
Identification Number:	SR014
URL:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/47122/

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