Chasing dragons : security, identity, and illicit drugs in Canada /

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"Chasing Dragons challenges these assumptions of difference and exposes the politics of security in Canada and the policy that they make possible. Focusing on the issues surrounding illicit drugs, Kyle Grayson examines how the discourses and practices of security policy in fact contribute to th...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Grayson, Kyle, 1975- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©2008.
Temas:
Drug control > Canada.
National security > Canada.
Internal security > Canada.
Nationalism > Canada.
Marginality, Social > Political aspects > Canada.
Drug abuse > Canada.
National security > Social aspects > Canada.
Internal security > Social aspects > Canada.
Drogue, Lutte contre la > Canada.
Sécurité nationale > Aspect social > Canada.
Sûreté de l'État > Aspect social > Canada.
Nationalisme > Canada.
Marginalité > Aspect politique > Canada.
Toxicomanie > Canada.
Lutte antidrogue > Canada.
Sûreté de l'État > Canada.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
Drug abuse.
Drug control.
Internal security.
Marginality, Social > Political aspects.
National security.
Nationalism.
Rauschgift
Drogenpolitik
Drogenszene
Culturele identiteit.
Nationale identiteit.
Veiligheidspolitiek.
Drugsbeleid.
Drugsgebruik.
Subcultuur.
Canada.
Kanada
Drug control > Canada
National security > Social aspects > Canada
Internal security > Social aspects > Canada
Nationalism > Canada
Marginality, Social > Political aspects > Canada
Drug abuse > Canada
Multi-User.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Theory/Practice of Security and Identity
  • 3. Situating Canadian Geonarcotics: Canada, the United States, and the Performatives of Canadian Identity
  • 4. Race and Illicit Drugs in Canada: From the Opium Den to New Drug Khatastrophes
  • 5. Genealogy of the Body of the Canadian Drug User, Part I: From Criminal Addiction to Medicalization
  • 6. Genealogy of the Body of the Canadian Drug User, Part II: From a National Drug Strategy to Medical Marijuana
  • 7. (Geo)Politics of Dancing: Illicit Drugs and Canadian Rave Culture
  • 8. Conclusion
  • App. Progression of Canadian Drug Law
  • Key Events.

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