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Author:   Damon Barrett ,  Rick Lines
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.560kg
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9780367770952

ISBN 10:   0367770954
Pages:   196
Publication Date:   19 December 2023
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction: Towards Drug Policy Justice Damon Barrett and Rick Lines Part I: The evolving drug policy space Chapter 1: Towards Transformative Drug Policy Reform Laura Garius, Imani Mason Jordan, Niamh Eastwood Chapter 2: Drug Policy Reform and Human Rights Post-COVID-19 Kasia Malinowksa and Diederik Lohman Chapter 3: Debunking the Three Myths About Reforming Asian Drug Policies Michelle Miao and Gloria Lai Part II: Tracking progress Chapter 4: Lessons Learned from Legal Regulation of Cannabis Zara Snapp, Jorge Herrera Valderrábano and Luis Daniel Santiago Vidargas Chapter 5: The Regulation of Legal Drug Markets: Key Lessons from Alcohol Control Policy in Africa Ediomo-Ubong E. Nelson and Isidore S. Obot Chapter 6: Legal Epidemiology in Post-Prohibition Scenarios Scott Burris, Corey S. Davis and Elizabeth Platt Part III: Harm reduction in the changing landscape Chapter 7: Harm Reduction Post-Prohibition Naomi Burke-Shyne and Ajeng Larasati Chapter 8: Can Darknet Drug Markets Be Harm Reducing? Building Decriminalised Spaces in Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia Eliza Kurcevič Chapter 9: Prisoner to Patient: The Pathologisation of People Who Use Drugs Shaun Shelly and Sonja Pasche Part IV: Emerging rights issues at the supply side Chapter 10: Peasants’ Rights after the War on Drugs: The Case for Transformative Cannabis Regulations Alejandro Rodríguez, Isabel Pereira and Luis Felipe Cruz Chapter 11: Are Coca Crops Causing Deforestation in Colombia? Would a Future Regulated Market Impact the Environment? María Alejandra Vélez Part V: Reckoning with the past Chapter 12: Consensus Breakdown and Recalcitrancy in the Drug Control System – Towards Disintegration or Re-Integration? John Collins Chapter 13: The Last Drug Warrior in the West: UK Drug policy and shifting material interests from the Nineteenth to the Twenty-first Century Kojo Koram

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Damon Barrett is a senior lecturer in human rights at the School of Global Studies, University of Gothenburg, Sweden. He is Co-Director of the International Centre on Human Rights and Drug Policy, based at the Human Rights Centre, University of Essex. His work has focused on what it means to adopt a human rights-based approach to drugs, with a particular focus on the rights of the child. Rick Lines is Professor of Criminology in the Faculty of Social Sciences at Swansea University in Wales, where he is Co-Director of Global Drug Policy Observatory. He has been called ‘a key figure in the emerging field of human rights and drug policy’ and is Chair of the International Centre of Human Rights and Drug Policy at the University of Essex and author of Drug Control and Human Rights in International Law. In 2022, he joined Public Health Wales where he leads national policy, programming and research on drug use and harm reduction.

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