The Making of Addiction

A social and intellectual history of the concept of addiction, concentrating on the use and abuse of opiates. The book looks at public and personal perceptions of chronic opiate use in the nineteenth century and at the development of addiction as a medical condition, a disease entity, where no such definition had previously existed.

שנה

2007

שפה

English

הוצאה

Ashgate Publishing

מהדורות

7

עמודים

199

ISBN

9780754656333

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