Drugs in Britain

. Ed(s): Simpson, Mark; Shildrick, Tracy; MacDonald, Robert

ISBN 10: 1403936978 / ISBN 13: 9781403936974

Published by Palgrave USA, 2006

About this Item

Editor(s): Simpson, Mark; Shildrick, Tracy; MacDonald, Robert. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFH1; JKS; JKVG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 451. . 2006. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Drugs in Britain
• Publisher: Palgrave USA
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1403936978
• ISBN 13: 9781403936974
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

About this title

Synopsis

Drawing on well-respected authors in the field, this textbook is at the cutting edge of current debates about illicit drug use. Comprehensive and straightforward, it examines the major theoretical questions, themes and policy debates. Contains study exercises to highlight important points to students.

About the Authors

Mark Simpson is Lecturer in Law at Ulster University, Derry-Londonderry (UK). His interdisciplinary research on social citizenship and devolution commenced in 2012 and has resulted in numerous publications in leading socio-legal, human rights law and social policy journals as well as awards from funders including the British Academy, Equality and Human Rights Commission and Joseph Rowntree Foundation. Mark is also a member of the Scottish Commission on Social Security, which provides independent, expert scrutiny of devolved social security legislation and delivery in Scotland.

TRACY SHILDRICK is Lecturer in Sociology/Youth Studies at the University of Teesside, UK.

ROBERT MACDONALD is Professor in Sociology at the University of Teesside, UK.