Children of the drug war : perspectives on the impact of drug policies on young people

General Information

Language
English.
Published
New York : International Debate Education Association, c2011.
Physical Description
x, 241 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Contributors

Contributor
Barrett, Damon.

Subjects

Subject
Drug control.
Children > Drug use.
Children > Social conditions.

Bibliographic Information

Responsibility
Damon Barrett, editor.
Content
Frontlines: production and trade -- Real life on the frontlines of Colombia's drug war / Jess Hunter-Bowman -- Children : forgotten victims in Mexico's drug war / Aram Barra & Daniel Joloy -- In the shadows of the insurgency in Afghanistan : child bartering, opium debt, and the war on drugs / Christopher Kuonqui & Atal Ahmadzai -- After the war on drugs : how legal regulation of production and trade would better protect children / Steve Rolles -- Targets : race, class, and law enforcement -- Getting the message : hip hop reports on the drug war / Deborah Peterson Small -- Under cover of privilege : college drug dealing in the United States / A. Rafik Mohamed & Erik Fritsvold -- Young soldiers in Brazil's drug war / Michelle Gueraldi -- Home front : the impact on families -- Dancing with despair : a mother's perspective / Gretchen Burns Bergman -- Mothers and children of the drug war : a view from a women's prison in Quito, Ecuador / Jennifer Fleetwood & Andreina Torres -- Between Diego and Mario : children of the drug war in Indonesia / Asmin Fransiska, Ricky Gunawan & Ajeng Larasati -- "Ants facing an elephant" : mothers' grief, loss, and work for change following the placement of children in the care of child protection services / Kathleen Kenny & Amy Druker -- Justification : children, drug use, and dependence -- Youth drug use research and the missing pieces in the puzzle : how can researchers support the next generation of harm reduction approaches? / Catherine Cook & Adam Fletcher -- Taking drugs together : early adult transitions and the limits of harm reduction in England and Wales / Michael Shiner -- Drug testing in schools : a case study in doing more harm than good / Adam Fletcher -- Dependence on drugs and alcohol for survival : a case study on young people and street children in Badagry, a border town in Nigeria / Femi Aina Fasinu -- "I've been waiting for this my whole life" : life transitions and heroin use / Jovana Arsenijevic & Andjelka Nikolic -- Why should children suffer? : palliative care and pain management for children / Joan Marston.
Library Special Collection
HU OSA 208 - Donation of the Open Society Institute-New York
ISBN
9781617700187

Holdings

Item Type Current Location Collection Call Number Volume Info Shelving Location Public Note
BookOSA Archivum LibraryGeneral collection362.29/13 BARGeneral Stacks-

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