Book
Dreamland : the true tale of America's opiate epidemic
Record details
- ISBN: 9781620402504
- ISBN: 1620402505
- ISBN: 9781620402528
- ISBN: 1620402521
- ISBN: 9781620402511
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Physical Description:
xii, 368 pages : maps ; 25 cm
print - Publisher: New York, NY : Bloomsbury Press, 2015.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-356) and index. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | American Dream Narcotics United States Oxycodone United States Heroin abuse United States Drug addiction United States Drug traffic Mexico |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.
Holds
- 1 current hold with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Branch | 362.293 Q7d 2015 (Text) | 33126019944945 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
- Library Journal Reviews : LJ Reviews 2014 November #2
In the 1990s, pain medications were on their way to hooking millions of Americans, and black-tar heroin, a cheap and powerful form of the drug produced in Mexico independent of the drug cartels, began devastating small heartland communities throughout the country. Former Los Angeles Times reporter Quinones pairs the two phenomena as a study in addiction, the power of overwhelmingly persuasive marketing, and a huge social problem in America today.
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