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Social poison

Padwa, Howard.

Social poison the culture and politics of opiate control in Britain and France, 1821-1926 / [electronic resource] : Howard Padwa. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (p. ) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Imagining the meditative nation : constructing the opium experience -- Anti-narcotic nationalism : the feared consequences of recreational opiate use -- The era of national narcotics control : the drug wars begin -- Control and its discontents : the plight of the addicted under opiate control.

9781421404660 1421404664


Public Opinion--history--Great Britain.
Public Opinion--history--France.
History, 20th Century--Great Britain.
History, 20th Century--France.
History, 19th Century--Great Britain.
History, 19th Century--France.
Drug and Narcotic Control--history--Great Britain.
Drug and Narcotic Control--history--France.
Opioid-Related Disorders--history--Great Britain.
Opioid-Related Disorders--history--France.
Drug control--History--France--20th century.
Drug control--History--Great Britain--20th century.
Drug control--History--France--19th century.
Drug control--History--Great Britain--19th century.
Opioid abuse--History--France--20th century.
Opioid abuse--History--Great Britain--20th century.
Opioid abuse--History--France--19th century.
Opioid abuse--History--Great Britain--19th century.


Electronic books.

HV5840.G7 / P33 2012

362.29/3094109034