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Addiction Trajectories /
"Bringing anthropological perspectives to bear on addiction, the contributors to this important collection highlight the contingency of addiction as a category of human knowledge and experience. Based on ethnographic research conducted in sites from alcohol treatment clinics in Russia to Pentec...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham and London :
Duke University Press,
2013.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: tracing new paths in the anthropology of addiction / Eugene Raikhel and William Garriott
- The elegiac addict / Angela Garcia
- Balancing acts: gambling-machine addiction and the double bind of therapeutics / Natasha Dow Schull
- A few ways to become unreasonable: pharmacotherapy inside and outside the clinic / Todd Meyers
- Pharmaceutical evangelism and spiritual capital: an american tale of two communities of addicted selves / Helena Hansen
- Elusive travelers: Russian narcology, transnational toxicomanias and the great French ecological experiment / Anne M. Lovell
- Signs of sobriety : rescripting American addiction counseling / E. Summerson Carr
- Placebos or prostheses for the will: trajectories of alcoholism treatment in Russia / Eugene Raikhel
- "You can always tell who's using meth:" methamphetamine addiction and the semiotics of criminal difference / William Garriott
- "Why can't they stop?" a highly public misunderstanding of science / Nancy Campbell
- Committed to will: what's at stake for anthropology in addiction / A. Jamie Saris
- Afterword following "addiction trajectories" / Emily Martin.