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Drugs and the Limits of Liberalism

Contributor(s): de Greiff, Pablo (Editor)

ISBN: 9780801435614

Publisher: Cornell University Press

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Pub Date: February 22, 1999

Dewey: 362.29170973

LCCN: 98-48115

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Dust Cover, Illustrated

Target Age Group: 18 to UP

Physical Info: 0.91" H x 8.55" L x 6.31" W ( 1.03 lbs) 232 pages

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Description:

Society's drug problem will persist, and debates over how to solve it will continue, getting nowhere, until we define our terms. This book is an effort to do just that--to parse the legal, moral, and philosophical underpinnings for any discussion of...

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De Greiff brings together essays that discuss the legal, moral, and philosophical underpinnings of drug policy. Selections address liberty, democracy, policies that manage problems of drug consumption, the rationality or irrationality of drug consumption, and the rhetoric of the war on drugs.

-- "Law and Social Inquiry"

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