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Revisioning women and drug use Gender, power and the body /

This 'landmark' text by one of the most respected researchers in drug use considers the issues surrounding the gendering of drug use, and within this looks critically at two approaches - the classical and postmodern. Ettorre examines the idea of a drug-using society and the implications th...

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Main Authors: Ettorre, Elizabeth.
Published:
Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
Feminism.
Women > Drug use.
Drug abuse.
Gender studies: women.
Drug & substance abuse: social aspects.
Society.
Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230596849
Summary: This 'landmark' text by one of the most respected researchers in drug use considers the issues surrounding the gendering of drug use, and within this looks critically at two approaches - the classical and postmodern. Ettorre examines the idea of a drug-using society and the implications this holds for social inequality and exclusion.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9781403921741, 2007.
Carrier Form: 176 p.
ISBN: 9781403921741
9780230596849 :
0230596843 :
CLC: D771.288
Contents: Introduction: The Classical and the Postmodern Approach to Drug Use Injecting New Ideas on Gender and the Body Drug Use as Embodied Deviance Consuming Bodies: Polydrug Use Clubbing Bodies: Young People and Drug Use Reproducing Bodies: Pregnancy and Drug Use Polluted Bodies: Drug Using Bodies with HIV/AIDS Sex Working Bodies: Sex Work and Drug Use Revisioning Drug Using Bodies: Developing a Gender Sensitive Agenda to Reduce Drug Harm References Bibliography Index.

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