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Author Robinson, Matthew, 1970-

Title Lies, damned lies, and drug war statistics : a critical analysis of claims made by the Office of National Drug Control Policy / Matthew B. Robinson and Renee G. Scherlen.

Publication Info. Albany : State University of New York Press, [2014]
©2014

Item Status

Edition Second edition.
Description 1 online resource (xvii, 310 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- About America's drug war -- Methodology -- Claims about reducing drug use -- Claims about disrupting drug markets and claims about costs of drug abuse -- A fair assessment of America's drug war -- Conclusions and policy recommendations.
Summary "Revised and updated edition that analyses how the Office of National Drug Control Policy employs statistics to misleadingly claim the War on Drugs is a success"--Provided by publisher.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject United States. Office of National Drug Control Policy.
United States. Office of National Drug Control Policy.
Drug control -- United States.
Drug control.
United States.
Drug control -- United States -- Statistics.
Genre/Form Statistics.
Subject Drug abuse -- Government policy -- United States.
Drug abuse -- Government policy.
Drug abuse -- United States -- Statistics.
Drug abuse.
United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic book.
Statistics.
Added Author Scherlen, Renee G., 1962-
Other Form: Print version: Robinson, Matthew B. Lies, damned lies, and drug war statistics. Second edition 9781438448374 (DLC) 2012048345 (OCoLC)822028654
ISBN 9781461954613 (electronic book)
1461954614 (electronic book)
9781438448398 (e-book)
1438448392 (e-book)
9781438448374
1438448376
9781438448381
1438448384
Standard No. ebr10818081