Crack In America
Subtitle: Demon Drugs and Social Justice
Contributors: Craig Reinarman (Editor); Harry G. Levine (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: September 1, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 359
ISBN-13: 9780520202412
Subjects: Alcoholism; Central government policies; Drug addiction & substance abuse; Public health & preventive medicine; United States; Social Science; Drug Abuse; Drug Crimes; Sociology; Substance Abuse & Addictions - General; USA; Sociology - Urban; History / Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies); Crack (Drug); Sociology - General; Cocaine abuse; Drug control
First sentence: In the spring of 1986, American politicians and news media began an extraordinary antidrug frenzy that ran until 1992.