The globalisation of addiction : a study in poverty of the spirit /

"This book argues that the cause of the failure to control addiction is that the conventional wisdom of the 19th and 20th centuries focused too single-mindedly on the afflicted individual addict. Although addiction obviously manifests itself in individual cases, its prevalence differs dramatica...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Alexander, Bruce K.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Temas:
Compulsive behavior.
Substance abuse.
Compulsive behavior > Social aspects > Canada.
Substance abuse > Social aspects > Canada.
Social psychology.
Social adjustment.
Social ecology.
Spirituality.
Behavior, Addictive > psychology
Psychology, Social
Social Adjustment
Social Environment
Spirituality
Substance-Related Disorders > psychology
Compulsive Behavior
Behavior, Addictive
Comportement compulsif.
Polytoxicomanie.
Comportement compulsif > Aspect social > Canada.
Polytoxicomanie > Aspect social > Canada.
Psychologie sociale.
Adaptation sociale.
Écologie sociale.
Spiritualité.
addiction.
substance abuse.
social psychology.
human ecology.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > Nervous System (incl. Brain)
MEDICAL > Neurology.
Compulsive behavior > Social aspects.
Substance abuse > Social aspects.
Sucht
Globalisierung
Sozialer Wandel
Spiritualität
Sinnfindung
Ersatzbefriedigung
Sozialpsychologie
Spiritualitèat.
British Columbia
Canada.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Vancouver as prototype
  • Addiction1, addiction2, addiction3, addiction4
  • The dislocation theory of addiction
  • Psychosocial integration is a necessity
  • Free-market society undermines psychosocial integration
  • Addiction is a way of adapting to dislocation: historical evidence
  • Addiction is a way of adapting to dislocation: quantitative research, clinical reports, and 'spam'
  • Addiction is a way of adapting to dislocation: the myth of the demon drugs
  • Addiction and society
  • The role of addiction in the civilised madness of the 21st century
  • Getting by
  • Spiritual treatment for addiction: the 'fifth pillar'
  • Socrates' 'master passions' and dikaiosune
  • From blindness and paralysis to action
  • Social actions to control addiction: question period.

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