Drugs and the world /
Klein, Axel, 1961-
Drugs and the world / Axel Klein. - London : Reaktion, 2008. - 221 p. ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-216) and index.
Taking leave of our senses : drug use and drug-taking in the 21st century -- The pathology of drug use -- Possible benefits of drug use -- How drugs have shaped history in the modern era -- Redefining the issue : symptom of decadence or development problem? -- International drug control : system and structure -- How drugs became a development issue -- Drugs and development along the silk route -- Positives and negatives of the drugs economy -- The khat economy -- Drugs and the management of pleasure.
9781861893819 (pbk.) 1861893817 (pbk.)
GBA852481 bnb
Drug abuse--Social aspects.
HV5801 / .K54 2008
362.29
Drugs and the world / Axel Klein. - London : Reaktion, 2008. - 221 p. ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-216) and index.
Taking leave of our senses : drug use and drug-taking in the 21st century -- The pathology of drug use -- Possible benefits of drug use -- How drugs have shaped history in the modern era -- Redefining the issue : symptom of decadence or development problem? -- International drug control : system and structure -- How drugs became a development issue -- Drugs and development along the silk route -- Positives and negatives of the drugs economy -- The khat economy -- Drugs and the management of pleasure.
9781861893819 (pbk.) 1861893817 (pbk.)
GBA852481 bnb
Drug abuse--Social aspects.
HV5801 / .K54 2008
362.29