{"product_id":"9781529231427-drug-policy-constellations","title":"Drug Policy Constellations","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Role of Power and Morality in the Making of Drug Policy in the UK\u003cbr\u003eDrawing on the author's participation in high-level policy discussions, this book presents three key issues in UK illicit drug policy  medical cannabis, drug-related deaths and the government's 10-year drug strategy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow is UK drugs policy made, and why does it so often seem irrational when considering what works in reducing drug-related harms?  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book explains how the concept of drug policy constellations – the loosely concerted policy actors with shared moral commitments that influenced policy outcomes – explains why there is no such thing as 'evidence-based' drug policy. Drawing on his participation in high-level policy discussions, and a novel approach to policy analysis, Stevens presents three recent cases involving key issues in UK illicit drug policy – medical cannabis, drug-related deaths and the government’s 10-year drug strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55505610768758,"sku":"9781529231427","price":31.63,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_33883205_a0ccdc34-09cf-4d8e-b005-620c8de37114.jpg?v=1745414062","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781529231427-drug-policy-constellations","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}