Drugs, Alcohol, and Social ProblemsJames D. Orcutt, David R. Rudy Rowman & Littlefield, 2003 - Всего страниц: 289 The 14 clearly written articles included in this collection exemplify the best of sociological scholarship on drug and alcohol problems. The readings strike a balance between constructionist, epidemiological, and ethnographic approaches to the study of drinking, drug use, and related problems such as domestic violence, crime, and the spread of HIV/AIDS. Visit our website for sample chapters! |
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Introduction | 1 |
THE SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF DRUG AND ALCOHOL PROBLEMS | 5 |
Constructing the Ownership of Social Problems FUN AND PROFIT IN THE WELFARE STATE | 7 |
Deviant Drinking as Disease ALCOHOLISM AS A SOCIAL ACCOMPLISHMENT | 19 |
Shocking Numbers and Graphic Accounts QUANTIFIED IMAGES OF DRUG PROBLEMS IN THE PRINT MEDIA | 35 |
POLITICAL AND IDEOLOGICAL CONTEXTS | 53 |
Comparative Ideologies and Alcoholism THE PROTESTANT AND PROLETARIAN ETHICS | 55 |
Setting the Public Agenda STREET CRIME AND DRUG USE IN AMERICAN POLITICS | 71 |
Race Class and Gender Differences in Substance Abuse EVIDENCE OF MIDDLECLASSUNDERCLASS POLARIZATION AMONG BLACK MALES | 167 |
SOCIAL WORLDS QUALITATIVE RESEARCH | 185 |
You Cant Help but Get Stoned NOTES ON THE SOCIAL ORGANIZATION OF MARIJUANA SMOKING | 187 |
Shifts and Oscillations in Deviant Careers THE CASE OF UPPERLEVEL DRUG DEALERS AND SMUGGLERS | 199 |
LINKS TO OTHER SOCIAL PROBLEMS | 217 |
The Drunken Bum Theory of Wife Beating | 219 |
DrugsCrime Connections ELABORATIONS FROM THE LIFE HISTORIES OF HARDCORE HEROIN ADDICTS | 239 |
Social Misery and the Sanctions of Substance Abuse CONFRONTING HIV RISK AMONG HOMELESS HEROIN ADDICTS IN SAN FRANCISCO | 257 |
Truth and DARE TRACKING DRUG EDUCATION TO GRADUATION AND AS SYMBOLIC POLITICS | 93 |
SOCIAL PATTERNS EPIDEMIOLOGICAL RESEARCH | 121 |
Explaining RacialEthnic Differences in Adolescent Drug Use THE IMPACT OF BACKGROUND AND LIFESTYLE | 123 |
Drinking by Black and White Women RESULTS FROM A NATIONAL SURVEY | 153 |
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