Coomber, Ross (2006) Pusher myths: re-situating the drug dealer. London: Free Association .
In 2005, an estimated 19.7 million people over the age of 12 years in America used drugs in the past month (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 2006). With drug usage there are two categories of people that are involved: drug users and drug dealers. This is among the few books that deal with drug dealers. It has been written by a Professor of Sociology and provides a sociological perspective.
L Social psychology and related concepts > Legal availability or accessibility
MA-ML Social science, culture and community > High and popular culture
MM-MO Crime and law > Crime > Substance related crime > Crime associated with substance production and distribution
MM-MO Crime and law > Substance related offence > Drug offence > Illegal distribution of drugs (drug market / dealing)
N Communication, information and education > Message / Language (portrayal of substance use) > Portrayal of substance use in the media
T Demographic characteristics > Offender
VA Geographic area > United States
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