Drugs, Power, and Politics

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Focusing on the intersection of drugs and politics, this book traces the evolution of the War on Drugs from its inception under President Nixon to the present day. It examines the influence of the pharmaceutical industry, the rise of global criminal organizations, and the militarization of drug enforcement. Additionally, it highlights the ongoing conflicts between state and federal governments regarding marijuana legalization, analyzing the historical and social ramifications of these developments in the United States and beyond.