Drugs and culture :: knowledge, consumption, and policy /

Drugs and Culture presents alternative perspectives on psychoactive drugs, highlighting the socio-cultural features of drug use and regulation in modern societies. It examines the cultural dimensions of drugs and their regulation, with special attention to questions of how consumption of specific ps...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Weitere Verfasser: Hunt, Geoffrey, 1947-, Milhet, Maitena, Bergeron, Henri
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, ©2011.
Schlagworte:
Online-Zugang:Volltext
Zusammenfassung:Drugs and Culture presents alternative perspectives on psychoactive drugs, highlighting the socio-cultural features of drug use and regulation in modern societies. It examines the cultural dimensions of drugs and their regulation, with special attention to questions of how consumption of specific psychoactive substances becomes associated with particular social groups; the social dynamics involved in our coming to think of these phenomena as we do; and the factors that determine the political and policy responses to drug use.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xxii, 301 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781409405443
1409405443
1409405435
9781409405436
1317147731
9781317147732
1317147723
9781317147725
1283047632
9781283047630
9786613047632
6613047635

Es ist kein Print-Exemplar vorhanden.

Volltext öffnen