Global Politics of Drug Control
Mandy Bentham
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Description for Global Politics of Drug Control
Hardcover. The global drug problem is set into a theoretical framework in this book, with the aim of helping understanding by focusing on changing international values and norms. It looks at the history of the problem, from being a national social problem to becoming an international concern. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 447.
The Global Politics of Drug Control sets the drug problem into a theoretical framework which aids understanding of the phenomenon by focusing on changing international values and norms. In the early literature on drug use, drugs were considered primarily as a social problem and the focus was on seeking a national policy. However, in the 80s the problem was increasing, requiring international cooperation and action, bringing the concerned to the arena of international relations scholars. The book focuses on changing values and norms in the international community that allow the discipline of international relations to add something new to the ... Read more
The Global Politics of Drug Control sets the drug problem into a theoretical framework which aids understanding of the phenomenon by focusing on changing international values and norms. In the early literature on drug use, drugs were considered primarily as a social problem and the focus was on seeking a national policy. However, in the 80s the problem was increasing, requiring international cooperation and action, bringing the concerned to the arena of international relations scholars. The book focuses on changing values and norms in the international community that allow the discipline of international relations to add something new to the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Number of Pages
243
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333725467
SKU
V9780333725467
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99-15
About Mandy Bentham
MANDY BENTHAM is a Lecturer in the Department of Systems Science, City University, London.
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