Habits remaking addiction
What is 'addiction'? What does it say about us, our social arrangements and our political preoccupations? Where is it going as an idea and what is at stake in its ongoing production? Drawing on ethnographic research, interviews and media and policy texts, this book traces the remaking of a...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Palgrave Macmillan UK
2014.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2014. |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798165406719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Models of Addiction; 2 Stabilising Stimulants: Amphetamine Dependence and Methamphetamine Addiction; 3 Making Methamphetamine in Drug Policy and Consumer Accounts; 4 A Field in Disarray? The Constitution of Alcohol Addiction in Expert Debates; 5 Assembling Alcohol Problems: Young People and Drinking; 6 Junk: The Neuroscience of Food Addiction and Obesity; 7 Stepping to the Side of Addiction: Everyday Realities of Overeating and Obesity
- Conclusion: A Multiverse of Habits: 'Addicting' Science, Policy and ExperienceAppendix: Interview Data Collection Methods; Notes; Bibliography; Index
