wyszukanych pozycji: 4
Cocaine
ISBN: 9780801871160 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. In 1884 American physicians discovered the anesthetic value of cocaine, and over the next three decades this substance derived from the coca plant became so popular that it became, ironically, a public health problem. Demand exceeded supply; abuse proliferated. The black market produced a legendary underground of -cocaine fiends.- As attempts at regulation failed, Congress in 1914 banned cocaine outright, and America launched its longstanding war against now-illegal drugs. Challenging -traditional thinking about both the 'rise' and 'fall' of drug problems- (which makes legal... In 1884 American physicians discovered the anesthetic value of cocaine, and over the next three decades this substance derived from the coca plant ... |
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160,97 zł |
Coxsackie: The Life and Death of Prison Reform
ISBN: 9781421413228 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. Should prisons attempt reform and uplift inmates or, by means of principled punishment, deter them from further wrongdoing? This debate has raged in Western Europe and in the United States at least since the late eighteenth century. Joseph F. Spillane examines the failure of progressive reform in New York State by focusing on Coxsackie, a New Deal reformatory built for young male offenders. Opened in 1935 to serve -adolescents adrift, - Coxsackie instead became an unstable and brutalizing prison. From the start, the liberal impulse underpinning the prison's mission was overwhelmed... Should prisons attempt reform and uplift inmates or, by means of principled punishment, deter them from further wrongdoing? This debate has raged i... |
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209,25 zł |
Cocaine: From Medical Marvel to Modern Menace in the United States, 1884-1920
ISBN: 9780801862304 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. In 1884 American physicians discovered the anesthetic value of cocaine, and over the next three decades this substance derived from the coca plant became so popular that it became, ironically, a public health problem. Demand exceeded supply; abuse proliferated. The black market produced a legendary underground of -cocaine fiends.- As attempts at regulation failed, Congress in 1914 banned cocaine outright, and America launched its longstanding war against now-illegal drugs. Challenging -traditional thinking about both the 'rise' and 'fall' of drug problems- (which makes legal... In 1884 American physicians discovered the anesthetic value of cocaine, and over the next three decades this substance derived from the coca plant ... |
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244,14 zł |
A History of Modern American Criminal Justice
ISBN: 9781412981347 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Focuses on the modern aspects of the Criminal Justice, from 1900 to the present. This book offers students the advanced in historical scholarship that made relevant to their needs as future practitioners in the field.
Focuses on the modern aspects of the Criminal Justice, from 1900 to the present. This book offers students the advanced in historical scholarship that...
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387,39 zł |