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David T. Courtwright

  • Professor, Department of History, University of North Florida and Freelance Contributor, Freelance
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Is There Hope for Reform of International Drug Policies?

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By Peter Reuter, David T. Courtwright, Alex Stevens, Paul Gootenberg, David Bewley-Taylor, Virginia Berridge, Ethan Nadelmann, Joanne Csete, Damon Barrett, Nigel Inkster, Joseph Spil
| LSE Connect Verified
In this video twelve world leading drug policy experts address the question: Is there hope for reform of international drug policies?
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Liquid Bewitchment: Gin Drinking in England, 1700–1850

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By James Brown, David T. Courtwright, Alice Loxton, Jessica Warner
| publicdomainreview.org
Scroll through the whole page to download all images before printing. William Hogarth, Gin Lane, 1751 — Source. In 1751, the engraver and satirist William Hogarth created Gin Lane, his celebrated visual retrospective about the devastating effects of this newfangled spirit on the lives of London’s poor.
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Drug use and Control

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By Jonathan P. Caulkins, David T. Courtwright, Vol. XVII
| Issues in Science and Technology Verified
Forces of Habit offers an ambitious interpretation of a challenging topic: the evolution of drug use and drug policy through time and across continents. Happily, it does this with no axe to grind. Most books in this genre that transcend the purely descriptive adopt a sensationalistic muckraking tone untroubled by coherence, let alone analysis. The implicit logic seems to be, “If we could put a man on the Moon, surely we should be able to eradicate drugs.
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