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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Grayson, Kyle, 1975- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, 2008.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Subcultuur.
Drugsgebruik.
Drugsbeleid.
Veiligheidspolitiek.
Nationale identiteit.
Culturele identiteit.
Drogenszene
Drogenpolitik
Rauschgift
Nationalism.
National security.
Marginality, Social > Political aspects.
Internal security.
Drug control.
Drug abuse.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
Sûrete de l'État > Canada.
Lutte antidrogue > Canada.
Toxicomanie > Canada.
Marginalite > Aspect politique > Canada.
Nationalisme > Canada.
Sûrete de l'État > Aspect social > Canada.
Securite nationale > Aspect social > Canada.
Drogue, Lutte contre la > Canada.
Internal security > Social aspects > Canada.
National security > Social aspects > Canada.
Drug abuse > Canada.
Marginality, Social > Political aspects > Canada.
Nationalism > Canada.
Internal security > Canada.
National security > Canada.
Drug control > Canada.
Canada.
Kanada
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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