David F. Musto Books
The American Disease: Origins of Narcotic Control
The American Disease is a classic study of the development of drug laws in the United States. Supporting the theory that Americans' attitudes toward drugs have followed a cyclic pattern of toleranc...
Read MoreThe Quest for Drug Control: Politics and Federal Policy in a Period of Increasing Substance Abuse
By Pamela Korsmeyer, David F. Musto, David Musto
"Between 1960 and 1980 various adminstrations attempted to deal with a rising tide of illicit drug use that was unprecedented in U.S. history. This book provides a close look at the politics and bu...
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