The secret leprosy of modern days : narcotic addiction and cultural crisis in the United States, 1870-1920 /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico | 
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook | 
| Idioma: | Inglés | 
| Publicado: | Amherst :
        
      University of Massachusetts Press,    
    
      2007. | 
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo | 
                Tabla de Contenidos: 
            
                  - Introduction : the modernity of addiction/the addiction of modernity
- Opium eating and political subjectivity before 1870
- Narcotic addiction : "the secret leprosy of modern days"
- Subjects of desire : race, gender and the personification of addiction
- Legislating professional authority : the Harrison Narcotic Act of 1914
- The saved and the damned : the medicolegal solution to the double meaning of addiction.
 


