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Beyond control : drug prohibition, gun regulation, and the search for sensible alternatives / Jacob Sullum.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Sullum, Jacob, Author.
Contributor:
EBSCOhost
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Drug control--Social aspects--United States.
Drug control.
Gun control--Social aspects--United States.
Gun control.
Sociological jurisprudence--United States.
Sociological jurisprudence.
Racism--United States--History.
Racism.
Violence--United States--Prevention.
Violence.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (vii, 301 pages)
Place of Publication:
Essex, CT : Prometheus Books, an imprint of The Globe Pequot Publishing Group, Inc., [2025]
Contents:
Introduction : the twin crusades
The racist roots of drug laws
The racist roots of gun laws
The drug war in black and white
Gun control in black and white
Drugs, guns, and the Constitution
Drug-related violence
The false promise of gun control
Hope for help.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 19, 2026).
Other Format:
Print version: Sullum, Jacob Beyond control
Print version :
ISBN:
9781493084678
1493084674
Publisher Number:
40033058236
CIPO000286779
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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