The Resource Comprehending Drug Use : Ethnographic Research at the Social Margins
Comprehending Drug Use : Ethnographic Research at the Social Margins
Resource Information
The item Comprehending Drug Use : Ethnographic Research at the Social Margins represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Comprehending Drug Use : Ethnographic Research at the Social Margins represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Comprehending Drug Use, the first full-length critical overview of the use of ethnographic methods in drug research, synthesizes more than one hundred years of study on the human encounter with psychotropic drugs. J. Bryan Page and Merrill Singer create a comprehensive examination of the whole field of drug ethnography-methodology that involves access to the hidden world of drug users, the social spaces they frequent, and the larger structural forces that help construct their worlds. They explore the important intersections of drug ethnography with globalization, criminalization, publ
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (239 pages)
- Contents
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- Through ethnographic eyes
- The emergence of drug ethnography
- Systematic modernist ethnography and ethnopharmacology
- Drug ethnography since the emergence of AIDS
- Drugs and globalization: from the ground up and the sky down
- The conduct of drug ethnography: risks, rewards, and ethical quandaries in drug research careers
- Career paths in drug-related ethnography: from falling to calling
- Gender and drug use: drug ethnography by women about women
- The future of drug ethnography as reflected in recent developments
- Isbn
- 9780813548036
- Label
- Comprehending Drug Use : Ethnographic Research at the Social Margins
- Title
- Comprehending Drug Use
- Title remainder
- Ethnographic Research at the Social Margins
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Comprehending Drug Use, the first full-length critical overview of the use of ethnographic methods in drug research, synthesizes more than one hundred years of study on the human encounter with psychotropic drugs. J. Bryan Page and Merrill Singer create a comprehensive examination of the whole field of drug ethnography-methodology that involves access to the hidden world of drug users, the social spaces they frequent, and the larger structural forces that help construct their worlds. They explore the important intersections of drug ethnography with globalization, criminalization, publ
- Cataloging source
- EBLCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Page, J. Bryan
- Dewey number
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- 362.29/089
- 362.29089
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HV5801
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Singer, Merrill
- Series statement
- Studies in medical anthropology
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Drug abuse
- Ethnology
- PSYCHOLOGY
- SELF-HELP
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- Drug abuse
- Ethnology
- Label
- Comprehending Drug Use : Ethnographic Research at the Social Margins
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-221) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Through ethnographic eyes -- The emergence of drug ethnography -- Systematic modernist ethnography and ethnopharmacology -- Drug ethnography since the emergence of AIDS -- Drugs and globalization: from the ground up and the sky down -- The conduct of drug ethnography: risks, rewards, and ethical quandaries in drug research careers -- Career paths in drug-related ethnography: from falling to calling -- Gender and drug use: drug ethnography by women about women -- The future of drug ethnography as reflected in recent developments
- Control code
- 769927203
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (239 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780813548036
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Other control number
- 9786613383167
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt4jx880
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)769927203
- Label
- Comprehending Drug Use : Ethnographic Research at the Social Margins
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-221) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Through ethnographic eyes -- The emergence of drug ethnography -- Systematic modernist ethnography and ethnopharmacology -- Drug ethnography since the emergence of AIDS -- Drugs and globalization: from the ground up and the sky down -- The conduct of drug ethnography: risks, rewards, and ethical quandaries in drug research careers -- Career paths in drug-related ethnography: from falling to calling -- Gender and drug use: drug ethnography by women about women -- The future of drug ethnography as reflected in recent developments
- Control code
- 769927203
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (239 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780813548036
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other control number
- 9786613383167
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt4jx880
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)769927203
Subject
- Drug abuse
- Drug abuse
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- Ethnology
- Ethnology
- PSYCHOLOGY -- Psychopathology | Addiction
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology | General
- SELF-HELP -- Substance Abuse & Addictions | General
Genre
Member of
- Studies in medical anthropology
- Ebook Central Academic Complete
- EBSCO eBook Public Library Collection-North America
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