Governing Habits : : Treating Alcoholism in the Post-Soviet Clinic / / Eugene Raikhel.

Critics of narcology—as addiction medicine is called in Russia—decry it as being "backward," hopelessly behind contemporary global medical practices in relation to addiction and substance abuse, and assume that its practitioners lack both professionalism and expertise. On the basis of his...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Expertise: Cultures and Technologies of Knowledge
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. States of Crisis
  • 2. Assembling Narcology
  • 3. Selling Sobriety
  • 4. Prostheses for the Will
  • 5. Rehabilitation from Abroad
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index