Beware Euphoria: The Moral Roots and Racial Myths of America's War on Drugs - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197688489ISBN-10:197688489UPC:9780197688489Book Category:Law, EducationBook Subcategory:Disability, Legal HistorySize:8.70 x 6.50 x 1.80 inchesWeight:1.8519Product ID:SC5AFFG1SX
Beware Euphoria: The Moral Roots and Racial Myths of America's War on Drugs
Beware Euphoria uncovers the roots of America's moral obsession with drug regulation, offering a lively and fascinating history of the nation's racialized fear of intoxication. Challenging the idea that early antidrug laws in the US arose from racial animus, George Fisher instead shows in textured detail how US drug laws were driven by a deep-seated cultural taboo against euphoria and a...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197688489ISBN-10:197688489UPC:9780197688489Book Category:Law, EducationBook Subcategory:Disability, Legal HistorySize:8.70 x 6.50 x 1.80 inchesWeight:1.8519Product ID:SC5AFFG1SX
George Fisher is the Judge John Crown Professor of Law at Stanford Law School, where he has been teaching evidence, prosecution practice, and criminal legal history since 1995. He began practice as a Massachusetts prosecutor and later taught at Boston College Law School, Harvard Law School, and Yale Law School.
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