Lies, damned lies, and drug war statistics a critical analysis of claims made by the Office of National Drug Control Policy / Matthew B. Robinson and Renee G. Scherlen.

Author/creator Robinson, Matthew, 1970-
Other author Scherlen, Renee G., 1962-
Format Electronic
EditionSecond edition.
Publication InfoAlbany : State University of New York Press, [2014]
Descriptionxvii, 310 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects

Contents Introduction -- About America's drug war -- Methodology -- Claims about reducing drug use -- Claims about disrupting drug markets and claims about costs of drug abuse -- A fair assessment of America's drug war -- Conclusions and policy recommendations.
Abstract "Revised and updated edition that analyses how the Office of National Drug Control Policy employs statistics to misleadingly claim the War on Drugs is a success"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 277-305) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2012048345
ISBN9781438448374 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN9781438448381 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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