Creating the American junkie [electronic resource] : addiction research in the classic era of narcotic control / Caroline Jean Acker.
2002
HV5822.H4 A375 2002eb
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Creating the American junkie [electronic resource] : addiction research in the classic era of narcotic control / Caroline Jean Acker.
Author
Acker, Caroline Jean, 1947-
ISBN
0801867983 (hc : alk. paper)
080187453X
080187453X
Imprint
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002.
Language
English
Description
276 p. ; 24 cm.
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HV5822.H4 A375 2002eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
362.29/3/0973
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Heroin addiction and urban vice reform
The opportunistic approach
The technological fix : the search for a nonaddicting analgesic
Constructing the addict career
The junkie as psychopath
Healing vision and bureaucratic reality
The addict in the social body.
The opportunistic approach
The technological fix : the search for a nonaddicting analgesic
Constructing the addict career
The junkie as psychopath
Healing vision and bureaucratic reality
The addict in the social body.