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Illness or Deviance? Drug Courts, Drug Treatment, and the Ambiguity of Addiction. By Jennifer Murphy. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2015. Pp. viii+219. $26.95 (paper)
In: The American journal of sociology, Band 121, Heft 6, S. 1969-1971
ISSN: 1537-5390
Prohibition and its Discontents
In: Contexts / American Sociological Association: understanding people in their social worlds, Band 14, Heft 4, S. 15-16
ISSN: 1537-6052
Book review: Social poison: The culture and politics of opiate control in Britain and France, 1821–1926
In: International journal of comparative sociology: IJCS, Band 56, Heft 1, S. 89-91
ISSN: 1745-2554
Two Worlds of Drug Consumption in Late Modern Societies
In: Contemporary sociology, Band 39, Heft 5, S. 605-607
ISSN: 1939-8638
Making Hate a Crime: From Social Movement to Law Enforcement. By Valerie Jenness and Ryken Grattet. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 2001. Pp. xii+218. $29.95
In: The American journal of sociology, Band 107, Heft 5, S. 1365-1367
ISSN: 1537-5390
Sociology
In: The annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Band 553, Heft 1, S. 226-227
ISSN: 1552-3349
Drug War Politics: The Price of Denial
In: The annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Band 553, S. 226-227
ISSN: 0002-7162
The Twelve-Step Movement and Advanced Capitalist Culture: The Politics of Self-Control in Postmodernity
Traces the origins & the organizational logic of Alcoholics Anonymous & the proliferation of its ideology through non-drug-related 12-step groups. The resonance of the 12-step ideology is explained as a consequence of the collapse of traditional communities & cosmologies that has left individuals without sustaining cultures or stable identities to help regulate their desire. This collapse is registered by the conflict between the need for self-control & the increasing incentives for indulgence offered by the culture of mass consumption. The notion of addiction is interpreted as a convenient catch-all phrase that identifies all manners of human troubles from within the 12-step ideology. It is concluded that 12-step groups have become a sort of kinship network that lends meaning to individuals from far-flung, fragmented families & provides a buffer against the churning currents of postmodern society. D. M. Smith
The social construction of an alcohol problem: The case of Mothers Against Drunk Drivers and social control in the 1980s
In: Theory and society: renewal and critique in social theory, Band 17, Heft 1, S. 91-120
ISSN: 1573-7853
The social construction of an alcohol problem: the case of Mothers Against Drunk Drivers and social control in the 1980s
In: Theory and society: renewal and critique in social theory, Band 17, S. 91-120
ISSN: 0304-2421
Culture, Identity, and Politics
In: Social science quarterly, Band 69, Heft 2, S. 512-513
ISSN: 0038-4941
The Social Construction of an Alcohol Problem: The Case of Mothers against Drunk Drivers and Social Control in the 1980s
In: Theory and society: renewal and critique in social theory, Band 17, Heft 1, S. 91-120
ISSN: 0304-2421
Constraint, Automony, and State Policy: Notes toward a Theory of Controls on Consciousness Alteration
In: Journal of drug issues: JDI, Band 13, Heft 1, S. 9-30
ISSN: 1945-1369
Because there is no necessary relationship between the presence of drug problems and the enactment of drug controls, and because there is a relationship between controls and subsequent problems, policy patterns are a phenomena deserving study in their own right. The emergence of a political perspective which attempts this is reviewed and some of its theoretical difficulties noted. A framework is then sketched which employs theories of the capitalist state. The paper suggests that patterns in drug control policies cannot be understood apart from the general contradictory contraints within which the state must work, nor apart from the autonomy required to do so.
The Gentlemen's Club: International Control of Drugs and Alcohol.Kettil Bruun , Lynn pan , Ingemar Rexed
In: The American journal of sociology, Band 86, Heft 5, S. 1177-1178
ISSN: 1537-5390