Smoke and Mirrors: The War on Drugs and the Politics of Failure

Smoke and Mirrors: The War on Drugs and the Politics of Failure
ISBN-10
0316084123
ISBN-13
9780316084123
Series
Smoke and Mirrors
Category
Social Science
Pages
396
Language
English
Published
1996
Publisher
Little Brown
Author
Dan Baum

Description

Argues that despite increasing levels of government action, illicit drugs are more readily available than ever, and analyzes the failure of our drug policy

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