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3 FROM BALD PRAIRIES TO BARBED FENCES Bringing the Narcotic Farm to Fruition
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS v
- ILLUSTRATIONS vii
- INTRODUCTION 1
- 1 “A BEAUTIFUL PLACE OF FRESH AIR AND SUNLIGHT”? Early Federal Drug Laws and Addiction Treatment in the West 19
- 2 “A PRISON IS NOT THE PROPER PLACE FOR THESE PEOPLE” Federal Incarceration and the Narcotic Farm Model 49
- 3 FROM BALD PRAIRIES TO BARBED FENCES Bringing the Narcotic Farm to Fruition 77
- 4 THE LONG ROAD TO TEXAS Re-creating Case Histories among Early Patients 103
- 5 A TROUBLED HOME ON THE RANGE The Narcotic Farm Model and the Postwar Environment 131
- 6 RELAPSE The 1960s, Drug Policy, and the Death Knell of the Narcotic Farm Model 169
- CONCLUSION 207
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 217
- NOTES 221
- INDEX 253
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS v
- ILLUSTRATIONS vii
- INTRODUCTION 1
- 1 “A BEAUTIFUL PLACE OF FRESH AIR AND SUNLIGHT”? Early Federal Drug Laws and Addiction Treatment in the West 19
- 2 “A PRISON IS NOT THE PROPER PLACE FOR THESE PEOPLE” Federal Incarceration and the Narcotic Farm Model 49
- 3 FROM BALD PRAIRIES TO BARBED FENCES Bringing the Narcotic Farm to Fruition 77
- 4 THE LONG ROAD TO TEXAS Re-creating Case Histories among Early Patients 103
- 5 A TROUBLED HOME ON THE RANGE The Narcotic Farm Model and the Postwar Environment 131
- 6 RELAPSE The 1960s, Drug Policy, and the Death Knell of the Narcotic Farm Model 169
- CONCLUSION 207
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 217
- NOTES 221
- INDEX 253