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The Politics of Sin: Drugs, Alcohol and Public Policy

By Kenneth J. Meier

Book information

Publisher
Routledge
Year
1994
ISBN
1563242990, 9781563242991
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
28 MB (28936741 bytes)
Series
American Political Institutions & Public Policy
Pages
279\297
Time added
2021-11-23 08:57:50

Description

This work demonstrates the value of a multi-method approach to public policy analysis, arguing that descriptive historical studies, quantitative historical studies and cross-sectional quantitative studies are essentially compatible. Cover Half Title Title Page Copyright Page Dedication Table of Contents List of Tables and Figures Preface 1. Politics and Morality Policies: A Theory 2. The Policy History of Government Antidrug Efforts: Or, "It's Déjà Vu All Over Again" 3. Reefer Madness: A Quantitative Historical Analysis of Drug Enforcement Policy 4. The State Politics of Drug Abuse 5. A Historical Review of Public Policies Regarding Alcohol 6. One for the Road: A Quantitative Historical Analysis of U.S. Alcohol Policies 7. Dealing with the Devil: State Regulation of Alcohol 8. The Politics of Sin Bibliography Index

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