Crack in America: Demon Drugs and Social Justice

Crack In America: Demon Drugs and Social Justice

Crack in America is the definitive book on crack cocaine. In reinterpreting the crack story, it offers new understandings of both drug addiction and drug prohibition. It shows how crack use arose in the face of growing unemployment, poverty, racism, and shrinking social services. It places crack in its historical context–as the latest in a long line of demonized drugs–and it examines the crack scare as a phenomenon in its own right. Most important, it uses crack and the crack scare as windows

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