... layers of critique over the course of the last half-century that they long ago disappeared from view. Some may still know that the Act was passed under a Conservative government and perhaps see that political fact as aligning with contemporary perceptions of its regressive nature. But the history...

... political camps have described and analyzed the drug problem in accordance with their general ideological point of views. Johan Edman can be contacted at: johan.edman@sorad.su.se © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 History Sweden Twentieth century Drug treatment Ideology...

... History Regulation Prohibition Let s not talk about drugs Toby Seddon Reader in Regulation, Director of the Regulation, Security and Justice Research Centre, School of Law, University of Manchester toby.seddon@manchester.ac.uk Abstract The concept of drugs , as we understand it today...