Drugs and the World

Drugs and the World

While it may be argued that individuals should have the right to abandon the capacity for rational thought if they wish to, Klein insists that it is addiction which puts inebriation out of the control of the individual, and so anti-drug advocates adopt a paternalistic frame as a justification for re...

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Veröffentlicht in:Contemporary sociology (Washington) 2009, Vol.38 (4), p.384-384
Hauptverfasser: Bonkiewicz, Luke, Frost, Ashley, Koon-Magnin, Sarah, McIntosh, Kadian, Rosell, Laura, Simon, Richard M, Tucker, Catherine
Format: Review
Sprache:eng
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Drug prevention
Drug use
Social control
State government
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Zusammenfassung:While it may be argued that individuals should have the right to abandon the capacity for rational thought if they wish to, Klein insists that it is addiction which puts inebriation out of the control of the individual, and so anti-drug advocates adopt a paternalistic frame as a justification for repressing drug use.
ISSN:0094-3061
1939-8638