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...
| Otros Autores: | , , |
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Burlington, Vt. :
Ashgate
c2011.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798312906719 |
| Sumario: | 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. |
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| Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (324 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781315578200 9781317147732 9781317147725 9781283047630 9786613047632 9781409405443 |
