Synthetic panics : the symbolic politics of designer drugs / by Philip Jenkins.

Author/creator Jenkins, Philip, 1952-
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : New York University Press, ©1999.
Descriptionxi, 247 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Portion of title Symbolic politics of designer drugs
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 -- 9 The next panic.
Local noteLittle-325610--305131026206T
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 99006057
ISBN0814742432 (alk. paper)
ISBN0814742440 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HV5825 .J46 1999 ✔ Available Place Hold