Tough Choices: Risk, Security and the Criminalization of Drug Policy (Clarendon Studies in Criminology) - Hardcover

Seddon, Toby; Williams, Lisa; Ralphs, Roberts

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 019969723X ISBN 13: 9780199697236

Verlag: OXFORD UNIV PR, 2012

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Examines the transformation of recent drug policy, the growing emphasis on links with crime and the integration of drug treatment within the criminal justice system.

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Toby Seddon is a Professor in the School of Law at the University of Manchester and a co-founder of the research group ManReg (The Manchester Centre for Regulation, Governance & Security). He has been involved in drugs research for nearly 20 years and has a particular interest in developing new regulatory perspectives on drug policy.

Lisa Williams is a Lecturer in Criminology in the School of Law at the University of Manchester. Her principal interests are in the area of recreational drug use and she is co-author of the revised edition of the landmark text Illegal Leisure Revisited (2011). Her monograph Changing Lives, Changing Drug Journeys (2012) examines drug-taking in the context of the life-course.

Robert Ralphs is a Senior Lecturer in Criminology in the Department of Sociology at Manchester Metropolitan University. He has diverse research interests, including drug use, youth gangs and youth crime. He is co-author of a forthcoming book based on a major ethnographic study of youth gangs (Youth Gangs in an English City).

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: OXFORD UNIV PR
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 019969723X
• ISBN 13: 9780199697236
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 272
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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