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Cocaine and Crack

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  • © 1993

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Editors:
  1. Philip Bean

    1. Midlands Centre for Criminology and Criminal Justice, University of Loughborough, UK

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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-viii
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  2. Cocaine and Crack: An Introduction

    • Philip Bean
    Pages 1-10

  3. Where Does All the Snow Go? — The Prevalence and Pattern of Cocaine and Crack Use in Britain

    • Harry Shapiro
    Pages 11-28

  4. Cocaine and Crack within the ‘British System’: A History of Control

    • H. B. Spear, Joy Mott
    Pages 29-58

  5. Cocaine and Crack: The Promotion of an Epidemic

    • Philip Bean
    Pages 59-75

  6. ‘A Very Greedy Sort of Drug’: Portraits of Scottish Cocaine Users

    • The Scottish Cocaine Research Group
    Pages 76-98

  7. Cocaine in Context: Findings from a South London Inner-City Drug Survey

    • Geoffrey Pearson, Heidi Safia Mirza, Stewart Phillips
    Pages 99-129

  8. Civil Rights and Civil Liberties surrounding the use of Cocaine and Crack

    • Jane Goodsir
    Pages 130-145

  9. Treatment of Cocaine Abuse: Exploring the Condition and Selecting the Response

    • John Strang, Michael Farrell, Sujata Unnithan
    Pages 146-172

  10. Back Matter

    Pages 173-176
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About this book

The recent surge in the use of crack/cocaine in Britain has rightly been a cause for concern. In this book, the first to be written on the subject in Britain for many years, Philip Bean has brought together some of the most respected authorities on the subject to report on their recent research. This is an important book for all interested in the subject.

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  • Midlands Centre for Criminology and Criminal Justice, University of Loughborough, UK

    Philip Bean

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