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      Cocaine: From Medical Marvel to Modern Menace in the United States, 1884-1920

      Joseph F. Spillane

      The author explores the role of American business in fostering consumer interest in cocaine during the years when no law proscribed its use, the ways in which authorities and social…

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      Cocaine: From Medical Marvel to Modern Menace in the United States, 1884-1920

      Joseph F. Spillane

      In 1884, American physicians discovered the anaesthetic value of cocaine. Over the next 30 years it became so popular that it became a public health problem. This work challenges traditional…

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      Coxsackie: The Life and Death of Prison Reform

      Joseph F. Spillane (Associate Professor and Associate Dean, University of Florida)

      This account challenges the conventional wisdom that America’s prison crisis is of comparatively recent vintage, showing instead how a racial and punitive system of control emerged from the ashes of…

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      A History of Modern American Criminal Justice

      Joseph F. Spillane,David B. Wolcott

      Focuses on the modern aspects of the Criminal Justice, from 1900 to the present. This book offers students the advanced in historical scholarship that made relevant to their needs as…

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