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Drugging the poor : legal and illegal drugs and social inequality
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- Creator
- Merrill Singer
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Long Grove, Ill. : Waveland Press, [2008]
- ©2008
- Physical Details
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- x, 293 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781577664949, 1577664949
- OCLC
- ocn156822207
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-289) and index.
- The global dual drug industry and drugging the poor -- The nature of licit and illicit drug capitalism -- Big tobacco : an aboveground drug industry -- Big alcohol : an aboveground drug industry -- Global pharmaceuticals : belowground features of an aboveground industry -- The belowground illicit drug industry -- Drugging the poor -- The people's war on drugs
Subjects
- Substance-Related Disorders -- United States.
Medical Subject Heading
- Drug Industry -- United States.
Medical Subject Heading
- Socioeconomic Factors -- United States.
Medical Subject Heading
- Tobacco Industry -- United States.
Medical Subject Heading
- Drugs -- Social aspects -- United States.
- Poor -- Drug use -- United States.
- Drug traffic -- Social aspects -- United States.
- Pharmaceutical industry -- Social aspects -- United States.
- Drug abuse -- United States.
- Youth -- Drug use -- United States.
- Drug addicts -- United States.
- Drug abuse -- Health aspects -- United States.