LAST 333 - "Drug Wars" in the Americas

Institution:

University of Redlands

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Description:

Fall (4 credits), Spring (4 credits). Exploration of the social control of drug use, both formal and informal focusing on the Americas. The historic and contemporary development of U.S. drug laws is a focus as is international cooperation and policies that deal with controlled substances. We look at ways drugs, drug distribution and consumption are molded by our cultural practices and, in turn, how they help construct our everchanging vision of culture, particularly in an increasingly global society. Prerequisites: LAST 101 or SOAN 100 or 102, or GOVT 111 or 123. Offered as needed. NU and EV only.

Credits:

4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.redlands.edu

Phone Number:

(909) 793-2121

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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