From MR Sin to MR Big: A History of Australian Drug Laws

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In this compelling legal and social history of the origins and development of drug laws in Australia, Desmond Manderson traces, in a lively and irreverent style, the gradual politicization of the drug law debate. He argues that the selective enactment of drug laws has been driven by fear, racism, powerful international pressures, and the vested interests of the medical profession, bureaucrats, and politicians, rather than by genuine concerns about...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0195535316

ISBN13:9780195535310

Release Date:February 1994

Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA

Length:278 Pages

Weight:0.94 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.4" x 8.5"

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