Well, if I can be excused for being self serving, let me suggest Smack:
Heroin and the American City (Penn Press, 2008), which was also the
recipient of the Kenneth Jackson Award from the Urban History Association.
On 9/13/10 10:57 AM, Dan Malleck wrote:
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>> Subject: Histories of U.S. "war on drugs" in the Post World War II Period
>> From: "John Lunstroth" <[log in to unmask]>
>> Date: Sun, September 12, 2010 7:29 pm
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>> X-posted from history of law list. Please respond directly to Prof Hoffer.
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>> A colleague of mine just asked me if I could suggest any histories of the
>> "war on drugs" in post World War II America, and I was embarrassed to
>> realize I could not name any books on the history of America's long war on
>> drugs. Any suggestions?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Williamjames
>>
>> Williamjames Hull Hoffer, J.D., Ph. D.
>> Associate Professor, History Department
>> Seton Hall University
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