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Doris Marie Provine

Unequal under Law

Race in the War on Drugs

193 pages, 2 line drawings, 1 table  6 x 9  © 2007

Cloth $45.00

ISBN: 9780226684604   Published October 2007

Paper $18.00

ISBN: 9780226684628   Published October 2007

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ISBN: 9780226684789

Introduction

One                   Racial Discrimination in the Eyes of the Law
Two                  Race in America’s First War on Drugs
Three                 Negro Cocaine Fiends, Mexican Marijuana Smokers, and Chinese Opium Addicts: The Drug Menace in Racial Relief
Four                  Congress on Crack: How Race-Neutral Language Hides Racial Meaning
Five                   The Racial Impact of the War on Drugs: How Government Coped
Six                    Racial Justice: The Courts Consider Sentencing Disparities

Epilogue
Notes               
References        
Index
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