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Synthetic panics : the symbolic politics of designer drugs /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jenkins, Philip, 1952-
Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [1999]
Subjects:
Drug control > United States.
Designer drugs > Government policy > United States.
Drug abuse > United States.
Drug and Narcotic Control.
Designer Drugs.
Substance-Related Disorders.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Synthetic panics
  • Speed kills
  • Monsters, the pcp crisis, 1975-1985
  • Suppressing ecstasy: the designer drug crisis
  • The menace that went away: the ice age, 1989-90
  • The cat attack, 1993-94
  • Redneck cocaine: the methamphetamine panic of the nineties
  • Rave drugs and rape drugs
  • The next panic.