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The authors employ the techniques of oral history to penetrate the nether world of the drug user, giving us an engrossing portrait of life in the drug subculture during the 'classic' era of strict narcotic control.

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9781572339378

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Praise for the previous edition of Addicts Who Survived: <br><br> This study has much to say to a general audience, as well as those involved in drug control. --Publishers Weekly<br>

Praise for the previous edition of Addicts Who Survived: This study has much to say to a general audience, as well as those involved in drug control. -Publishers Weekly

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David Courtwright specializes in drug history. He also writes about violence, political and policy history, aviation, and frontier environments. He has taught medical, U.S., and world history at the University of North Florida, where he is presidential professor emeritus in the Department of History.

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