{"product_id":"drugs-and-the-american-dream-9780470670279","title":"Drugs and the American Dream","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrugs and the American Dream presents an up-to-date anthology of contemporary readings that explore the myriad sociological correlates of licit and illicit drug use in the U.S. Featuring contributions from leading experts in the field, the book addresses topics such as the origins and evolution of drug use in the U.S.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Figures and Tables xi  \u003cp\u003ePreface and Acknowledgments xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSource Acknowledgments xxii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Editors xxviii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Contributors xxx\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMatrix of Drugs Addressed xliii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Perspectives on Drug Use 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHistory and Theory\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Harvey A. Siegal and James A. Inciardi: A Brief History of Alcohol 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. David F. Musto: The American Disease: Narcotics in Nineteenth-Century America 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. James A. Inciardi and Theodore J. Cicero: Black Beauties, Gorilla Pills, Footballs, and Hillbilly Heroin: Prescription Drug Abuse over the Past 40 Years 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Norman E. Zinberg and Wayne M. Harding: Control and Intoxicant Use: A Theoretical and Practical Overview 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDrug Scares and Moral Panics\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Joseph R. Gusfield: Symbolic Crusade: Status Politics and the American Temperance Movement 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Craig Reinarman: The Social Construction of Drug Scares 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Justin L. Tuggle and Malcolm D. Holmes: Blowing Smoke: Status Politics and the Smoking Ban 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Dale D. Chitwood, Sheigla Murphy, and Marsha Rosenbaum: Reflections on the Meaning of Drug Epidemics 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Social Correlates of Drug Use 61\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRace\/Ethnicity\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Todd G. Pierce: Gen-X Junkie: Young White Heroin Users in Washington, DC 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Avelardo Valdez, Kathryn Nowotny, and Alice Cepeda: The Intersection of Drug Use and Crime over the Life Course of Mexican-American Former Gang Members 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Philippe Bourgois and Jeff Schonberg: Righteous Dopefi end 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Karen A. Joe Laidler: The Lives and Times of Asian-Pacific American Women Methamphetamine Users 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Paul Spicer: Toward a (Dys)functional Anthropology of Drinking: Ambivalence and the American Indian Experience with Alcohol 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSocial Class\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Eloise Dunlap, Andrew Golub, and Bruce D. Johnson: The Severely Distressed African American Family in the Crack Era: Empowerment Is Not Enough 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. Matthew Petrocelli, Trish Oberweis, and Joseph Petrocelli: Getting Huge, Getting Ripped: An Exploration of Recreational Steroid Use 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. Dean A. Dabney and Richard C. Hollinger: Drugged Druggists: The Convergence of Two Criminal Career Trajectories 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17. A. Rafi k Mohamed and Erik D. Fritsvold: Why Rich Kids Sell Street Drugs: Wankstaz, Wannabes, and Capitalists in Training 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGender\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18. Katherine Sirles Vecitis: Drugs and Eating Disorders: Women’s Instrumental Drug Use for Weight Control 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19. Robert L. Peralta: College Alcohol Use and the Embodiment of Hegemonic Masculinity among European American Men 152\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20. Monica Hardesty and Timothy Black: Mothering Through Addiction: A Survival Strategy among Puerto Rican Addicts 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eYouth and Aging\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21. Patricia A. Adler and Peter Adler: Tinydopers: A Case Study of Deviant Socialization 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22. Meika Loe and Leigh Cuttino: Grappling with the Medicated Self: The Case of ADHD College Students 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23. Tammy L. Anderson and Judith A. Levy: Marginality among Older Injectors in Today’s Illicit Drug Culture: Assessing the Impact of Ageing 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24. Miriam Williams Boeri, Claire E. Sterk, and Kirk W. Elifson: Baby Boomer Drug Users: Career Phases, Identity, Self-Concept, and Social Control 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Drug Lifestyles 213\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eManaging Drug Use\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25. Brian C. Kelly: Club Drug Use and Risk Management among “Bridge and Tunnel” Youth 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26. René D. Drumm, Duane C. McBride, Lisa Metsch, Melodie Neufeld, and Alex Sawatsky: “I’m a Health Nut!” Street Drug Users’ Accounts of Self-Care Strategies 224\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27. José A. Bauermeister: Latino Gay Men’s Drug Functionality 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28. Wendy Chapkis: Cannabis, Consciousness, and Healing 240\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29. Patricia A. Adler: The Dealing Lifestyle 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Economics of Drugs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30. Lisa Maher and Kathleen Daly: Women in the Street-Level Drug Economy: Continuity or Change? 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31. Steven D. Levitt and Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh: An Economic Analysis of a Drug-Selling Gang’s Finances 266\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCrime and Violence\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32. Paul J. Goldstein: The Drugs\/Violence Nexus: A Tripartite Conceptual Framework 277\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33. Bruce A. Jacobs, Volkan Topalli, and Richard Wright: Managing Retaliation: Drug Robbery and Informal Sanction Threats 285\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e34. Stephanie Brophy: Mexico: Cartels, Corruption, and Cocaine: A Profi le of the Gulf Cartel 295\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e35. Peter Reuter: Systemic Violence in Drug Markets 305\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Societal Response to Drug Use 313\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEducation\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e36. Earl Wysong and David W. Wright: A Decade of DARE: Efficacy, Politics and Drug Education 316\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e37. Marsha Rosenbaum: Safety First: A Reality-Based Approach to Teens, Drugs, and Drug Education 327\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTreatment\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e38. George De Leon: The Therapeutic Community: Perspective and Approach 336\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e39. Lee Garth Vigilant: Illness Narratives of Recovering on Methadone Maintenance 344\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e40. Robert Granfi eld and William Cloud: The Elephant that No One Sees: Natural Recovery among Middle-Class Addicts 351\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e41. James L. Nolan, Jr: Drug Treatment Courts and the Disease Paradigm 359\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePolicy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e42. Stanton Peele: Reducing Harms from Youth Drinking 370\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e43. Duane C. McBride, Yvonne Terry-McElrath, Henrick Harwood, James A. Inciardi, and Carl Leukefeld: Refl ections on Drug Policy 378\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e44. Ethan Nadelmann: Think Again: Drugs 386\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e45. Harry G. Levine: The Secret of Global Drug Prohibition: Its Uses and Crises 391\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 400\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402398081367,"sku":"9780470670279","price":56.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780470670279.jpg?v=1730480278","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/drugs-and-the-american-dream-9780470670279","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}