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Righteous dopefiend / Philippe Bourgois, Jeff Schonberg.
Penn Museum Library HV5825 .B677 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bourgois, Philippe I., 1956-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Drug addicts--United States--Social conditions.
- Drug addicts.
- Drug addicts--United States--Economic conditions.
- Homeless persons--Drug use--United States.
- Homeless persons.
- Marginality, Social--United States.
- Marginality, Social.
- Homeless persons--Drug use.
- Economic conditions.
- Social conditions.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 359 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Berkeley : University of California Press, [2009]
- Contents:
- Introduction: a theory of abuse
- Intimate apartheid
- Falling in love
- A community of addicted bodies
- Childhoods
- Making money
- Parenting
- Male love
- Everyday addicts
- Treatment
- Conclusion: critically applied public anthropology.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-343) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780520230880
- 0520230884
- 9780520254985
- 0520254988
- OCLC:
- 184924924
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