Creating the American junkie [electronic resource] : addiction research in the classic era of narcotic control / Caroline Jean Acker.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002.Description: 276 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 362.29/3/0973 21
LOC classification:
  • HV5822.H4 A375 2002eb
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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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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