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Pissing on Demand
Ken D. Tunnell
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Paperback. Drug testing at the work place and efforts made by some to get around it. Series: Alternative Criminology. Num Pages: 179 pages, 12 figures, 3 tables - 10 pages with halftones. BIC Classification: JFFH1; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 264.
Drug testing has become the norm in many workplaces. In order to get a job, potential employees are required to provide their urine for testing. Pissing on Demand examines this phenomenon along with the resulting rise of the anti-drug testing movement, or the "detox industry," that works to beat these tests. Strategies include over-the-counter products like "body flushers" that sound innocent but are really designed to mask the presence of illegal drugs to kits advertised in pro-drug publications like High Times that make no bones about their real purpose. The first exposé of the detox industry in all its manifestations, ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
179
Condition
New
Series
Alternative Criminology
Number of Pages
179
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780814782811
SKU
V9780814782811
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About Ken D. Tunnell
Kenneth D. Tunnell teaches at Eastern Kentucky University. His previous books include Living Off Crime, Choosing Crime, and Political Crime in Contemporary America.
Reviews for Pissing on Demand
Tunnell has written an insightful volume that is clearly written, well organized, informative, and interesting.
Choice
Pissing on Demand presents a wide-ranging and thought-provoking discussion of the contemporary erosion of civil liberties. No one can read this fine book without being infuriated and alarmed, challenged andultimatelyenlightened. A real contribution to democratic discourse.
Philip Jenkins,author of Beyond Tolerance: ... Read more
Choice
Pissing on Demand presents a wide-ranging and thought-provoking discussion of the contemporary erosion of civil liberties. No one can read this fine book without being infuriated and alarmed, challenged andultimatelyenlightened. A real contribution to democratic discourse.
Philip Jenkins,author of Beyond Tolerance: ... Read more