… the use of drug substances with differences in rules of usage for men and women. This paper
explores the political and historical … Gender is linked to the use of drugs for therapeutic or …

… policies on drug use shape our nation's prevention efforts, from a political science perspective.
… in prevention policy making reflects historical precedent rather than deliberate intention. …

… often tend to specialise in a particular subdiscipline within history–political history, …
Again, we can see from history that scares about alcohol or drugs consumption do not necessarily …

… approach to the question of the legal/moral statuses of drug … Third, historically, powerful
groups have just as often tried to … there is also a politics of drug use. Powerful groups sometimes …

… and potential pitfalls, the article offers a sociological perspective on our current problems
in light of our historical experience. … Drug use united existential and political awakening: …

… of the overt'war on drugs' policy promulgated by Conservative politicians, Britain also had
an'in … The experience of countries with a much longer history of drug abuse problems and their …

… justice approach, along with agitation for reform of drug abuse policy … problem’s political
history, introduced an era of transition to an alternative approach toward the drug abuse problem…

… The laissez-faire political philosophy of capitalism insisted on a minimum of interference in
the commercial enterprise by the law. First, morphine, a derivative of opium, was discovered …

… historical development of the drug question. The two main sections then focus on outlining,
first, the contours of the drug problem … currently respond to the problem through law and policy…

… drug use and its consequences. . . . While America's illegal drug problem remains serious,
it does not approach … : (1) the history of drug abuse patterns and the changing population of …