Drugs and crime/ Theories and practices Richard Hammersley
- New York: Polity, 2008
- 248 p.: 23 cm.
- Crime and society series (polity press) .
Constructing the problem of drugs and crime -- What are drugs? -- What is crime? -- Drugs-crome connections -- Drugs, crime, adolescence and youth -- Drugs, crime and contemporary society -- Prevention -- Treatment of drug dependence -- The futures of drugs and crime.
Focuses on policy and practice, not just theory, making practical suggestions towards solving the problems of drugs and crime. Will appeal not only to the central criminology market, but also to those on vocational courses, including various aspects of social care (drugs counselling, youth and community work, social work, etc.).
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