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The Anthropology of Drugs

By Neil Carrier, Lisa L. Gezon
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By Neil Carrier, Lisa L. Gezon
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From khat to kava to ketamine, drugs are constitutive parts of cultures, identities, economies and livelihoods. This much-needed book is a clear introduction to the anthropology of drugs, providing a cutting-edge and accessible overview of the topic. The authors examine and assess the following key topics:

  • How drugs feature in anthropology and the work of anthropologists and the general role of drugs in society
  • Comparison between biochemical and pharmacological approaches to drugs and bio-s...

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Social SciencesAnthropology & ArchaeologyAnthropologyAnthropology - General & Miscellaneous