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Drugs, Alcohol and Tobacco in Britain
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 254

Drugs, Alcohol and Tobacco in Britain

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2017-01-31
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  • Publisher: Elsevier

Drugs, Alcohol, and Tobacco in Britain focuses on the use and misuse of drugs, alcohol, and tobacco and the British response to these substances. The manuscript first tackles alcohol production, sale, and control and production of drugs. Discussions focus on licensing laws in England and Wales, taxation, home brewing and distilling, detailed incidence of liquor duties, illicit production of alcoholic beverages, overseas trade, and tied-house system. The book then elaborates on the control of drugs, including international control, Dangerous Drugs Act, 1965, United Kingdom laws, and control of specific psycho-active drugs. The publication examines the "normal" use of alcohol in Great Britain,...

Homelessness
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 492

Homelessness

This is Volume II of a bibliography of works on the homelessness and is dedicated to the many homeless people who discussed their situation during the author's research across the United States.

Victimless Crime
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 104

Victimless Crime

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1977
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Vagrant Alcoholics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 184

Vagrant Alcoholics

In the 1970s the vagrant alcoholic was not a new problem, and for the previous two hundred years people had asked: What can be done to help them? Why not lock them up? Why don’t they get jobs? Tim Cook had worked for many years with homeless men and in this book, originally published in 1975, he describes the problems of vagrant alcoholics and the way in which one voluntary organization, the Alcoholics Recovery Project, based in South London, responded to these problems. The response had in essence been one of experimentation beginning with the first hostel in 1966, the development of non-residential shop fronts in 1970, and the employment of a team of recovered alcoholics in 1974. The Pro...

Psychological and Social Factors in Drinking and Treatment Evaluation
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 264

Psychological and Social Factors in Drinking and Treatment Evaluation

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1973
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Medical Anthropology of the Jaunsaris
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 180

Medical Anthropology of the Jaunsaris

Of the nine chapters in the book the one on local systems of medicine is particularly interesting. This chapter is very rich in the empirical facts and it details ailment, vernacular name of medicine, botanical name, its availability and use have been depicted in a scientific way. The book on the whole is an important addition to the Medical Anthropology in general and Applied and Action Anthropology in particular.

Case Disposition
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 292

Case Disposition

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1979
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Frontiers of Criminology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 161

Frontiers of Criminology

  • Categories: Law
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-06-06
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  • Publisher: Elsevier

Frontiers of Criminology is a summary of the Proceedings of the British Congress on Crime held at the University College, London, on September 5-9, 1966. This book deals with the subjects presented during the proceedings and provides discussions on crime and delinquency, with attention to three keynote lectures. The first keynote lecture deals with theories and assumptions about crime. This discussion includes analytical theories, typologies or study of common traits of groups, social theories, white-collar crimes, and even applications of the games theory. The second keynote lecture focuses on research and research methods and the types of problems encountered. This keynote addresses the ca...

Federal Probation
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 266

Federal Probation

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1978
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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