This is an analysis of Swedish drug policy that critically examines the claims made about drug use and drug policy in Sweden. It places the Swedish policy in historical context and shows that it can only be understood in terms of the social conditions under which it developed.
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Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Fine. Brand New! Sealed in publisher's shrinkwrap. Never opened! No signs of wear. Seller Inventory # mon0002871594
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 57024699-6
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Near Fine condition. First Edition. Amsterdam:: Jan Mets/ CEDRO, 1997. 6.25" wide by 8.5" tall. Bright, clean, square, tight, and unmarked. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder marks. Pages are clean and crisp, probably never read. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Flat spine. No creases. Illustrated with a few photographs. Bound in the original yellow and blue wraps. From the rear cover: "In recent years the Swedish drug control system has been much discussed as a drug policy model. Their restrictive approach receives strong support from the Swedish population. THE SWEDISH DRUG CONTROL SYSTEM is the first thorough analysis of Swedish drug policy and critically examines the claims about drug use and drug policy in Sweden. This book places Swedish drug policy in historical context. recounts the Swedish experience with intoxicants such as alcohol and amphetamine, and discusses the scientific evidence on which the drug policy is based." . First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine condition. 223pp. Seller Inventory # 004281