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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Literature type: | Electronic Software eBook |
Language: | English |
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http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230596849 |
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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. |
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Electronic book text. Epublication based on: 9781403921741, 2007. |
Carrier Form: | 176 p. |
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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. |