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Drugs: The Interaction of State and Civil Society

Janne Bjerre Christensen

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Description:In the aftermath of the Iranian Revolution, the government of the Islamic Republic initiated a stringent anti-drug campaign that included fining addicts, imprisonment, physical punishment and even the death penalty. Despite these measures, drug use was, and is still, commonplace. Based on her most recent fieldwork, Janne Bjerre Christensen explores the mounting problems of drug use in Iran, how treatment became legalized in 1998, how local NGOs offer methadone treatment in Tehran and face continuous political challenges in doing so, and how drug use is critically discussed in Iranian media and cinema. Drugs, Deviancy and Democracy in Iran is thus a unique account of IranOCOs recent social and political history, drawing important conclusions about the complexity of state power, and the growing impact of civil society, vital for all those interested in IranOCOs history, politics and society.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Drugs: The Interaction of State and Civil Society. To get started finding Drugs: The Interaction of State and Civil Society, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 303

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Release: 2014

ISBN: 085772018X

Description: In the aftermath of the Iranian Revolution, the government of the Islamic Republic initiated a stringent anti-drug campaign that included fining addicts, imprisonment, physical punishment and even the death penalty. Despite these measures, drug use was, and is still, commonplace. Based on her most recent fieldwork, Janne Bjerre Christensen explores the mounting problems of drug use in Iran, how treatment became legalized in 1998, how local NGOs offer methadone treatment in Tehran and face continuous political challenges in doing so, and how drug use is critically discussed in Iranian media and cinema. Drugs, Deviancy and Democracy in Iran is thus a unique account of IranOCOs recent social and political history, drawing important conclusions about the complexity of state power, and the growing impact of civil society, vital for all those interested in IranOCOs history, politics and society.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Drugs: The Interaction of State and Civil Society. To get started finding Drugs: The Interaction of State and Civil Society, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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