Lines, Richard, 1965-

Drug control and human rights in international law / Dr. Richard Lines , University of Essex ; foreword by Professor William Schabas. - xxxvi, 207 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references.

Drug control, human rights, and parallel universes -- The four stages of drug control : development, structure, and law -- The contradictory paradigms of international drug control -- Drug control and human rights: tensions and conflicts between regimes -- The object and purpose of the international drug control regime -- The case for dynamic interpretation of the international drug control conventions -- Moving the thumb on the scales--towards a dynamic human rights-based interpretation of international drug control law -- The future for a fifth stage of drug control?.

9781107171176

2016044388


Drugs--Law and legislation.
Drug control--International cooperation.
Human rights.
Narcotic laws.

K3641 / LIN 2017