Not Just a Matter of Criminal Justice: States, Institutions, and North American Drug Policy

Sociological Forum

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 269-294

  Benoit, Ellen ^a  

^a SARAH LAWRENCE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Canada; Drug policy; Institutions; United States; Welfare states

Indexed keywords

EID: 0345863418     PISSN: 08848971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024091630176     Document Type: Review

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