A comprehensive look at the beginnings of the current drug problems in the United States
Federal Drug Control: The Evolution of Policy and Practice presents an overview of the key issues and key individuals responsible for the creation of the federal government's efforts to control illegal drugs in the United States, from 1875-2001. The book focuses special attention on federal legislation that constructed the federal drug regulatory machinery and the Supreme Court cases that interpreted these laws and
their implementation. An esteemed panel of scholars, including co-editor Joseph Spillane, author of Cocaine: From
Medical Marvel to Modern Menace, and William B. McAllister, author of Drug…
