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Journeys into Drugs and Crime: Jamaican Men Involved in the UK Drugs Trade
Angie Heal
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Description for Journeys into Drugs and Crime: Jamaican Men Involved in the UK Drugs Trade
Hardcover. This book analyses the life histories of Jamaican men involved in the UK drugs trade, including wholesalers, street dealers, specialist cooks, cutters, and growers. Employing a life history approach, their autobiographical accounts are examined to provide an in-depth and unique insight of their journeys into drugs and crime. Num Pages: 183 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KJWJ; JFFH1; JFSJ2; JKVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 227 x 15. Weight in Grams: 356.
This book analyses the life histories of Jamaican men involved in the UK drugs trade, including wholesalers, street dealers, specialist cooks, cutters, and growers. Employing a life history approach, their autobiographical accounts are examined to provide an in-depth and unique insight of their journeys into drugs and crime.
This book analyses the life histories of Jamaican men involved in the UK drugs trade, including wholesalers, street dealers, specialist cooks, cutters, and growers. Employing a life history approach, their autobiographical accounts are examined to provide an in-depth and unique insight of their journeys into drugs and crime.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Number of Pages
183
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137456649
SKU
V9781137456649
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Angie Heal
Angie Heal has over 35 years' experience as a practitioner and researcher in the fields of health, social care and criminal justice. She has worked for a number of public, voluntary and independent sector agencies. She has a PhD in criminology from the University of Sheffield, UK, where she is also a Sessional Research Associate.
Reviews for Journeys into Drugs and Crime: Jamaican Men Involved in the UK Drugs Trade
“This is a well-organised and well-written book that can be useful in retracing the steps and experiences of migrant Jamaican males and their entry and roles as functionaries in the globally debilitating drug trade, with a focus on the UK. … I believe that this book will be a welcome addition to the library of any serious academic, practitioner or ... Read more