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Interviews with Scholars of Drugs, Addiction, and Recovery about their New Books
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Joseph Gfroerer, "War Stories from the Drug Survey: How Culture, Politics, and Statistics Shaped the National Survey on Drug Use and Health" (Cambridge UP, 2018)
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Jul 26, 2025 |
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Ben Westhoff, "Fentanyl, Inc.: How Rogue Chemists Are Creating the Deadliest Wave of the Opioid Epidemic" (Grove Press, 2019)
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Jul 20, 2025 |
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Owen Flanagan, "What Is It Like to Be an Addict?: Understanding Substance Abuse" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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John Lee Hooker Jr., "From the Shadow of the Blues: My Story of Music, Addiction, and Redemption" (Rowman & Littlefield, 2025)
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May 05, 2025 |
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Jonathan D. Cohen, "Losing Big: America's Dangerous Sports Gambling Boom" (Columbia Global Reports, 2025)
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Apr 20, 2025 |
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Walls, Warnings, and the War on Fentanyl: Peter Andreas on Trump’s Border Politics
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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Alcohol
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Mar 03, 2025 |
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Emine Ö Evered, "Prohibition in Turkey: Alcohol and the Politics of Identity" (U Texas Press, 2024)
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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Philip Howell, "Pub" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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Patricia A. Roos, "Surviving Alex: A Mother's Story of Love, Loss, and Addiction" (Rutgers UP, 2024)
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Feb 03, 2025 |
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Michael Ray Richardson, "Banned: How I Squandered an All-Star NBA Career Before Finding My Redemption" (Sports Publishing, 2024)
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Jan 18, 2025 |
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Dayne C. Riley, "Consuming Anxieties: Alcohol, Tobacco, and Trade in British Satire, 1660-1751" (Bucknell UP, 2024)
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Jan 09, 2025 |
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Benjamin T. Smith, "The Dope: The Real History of the Mexican Drug Trade" (W. W. Norton, 2021)
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Jan 03, 2025 |
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Lisa Sheryl Jacobson. "Intoxicating Pleasures: The Reinvention of Wine, Beer, and Whiskey After Prohibition" (U California Press, 2024)
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Dec 25, 2024 |
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Holly M. Karibo, "Rehab on the Range: A History of Addiction and Incarceration in the American West" (U Texas Press, 2024)
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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Aisha M Beliso-de Jesús, "Excited Delirium: Race, Police Violence, and the Invention of a Disease" (Duke UP, 2024)
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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Jeffrey M. Pilcher, "Hopped Up: How Travel, Trade, and Taste Made Beer a Global Commodity" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Dec 06, 2024 |
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Helena Hansen et al., "Whiteout: How Racial Capitalism Changed the Color of Opioids in America" (U California Press, 2023)
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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Daniel J. Mallinson and A. Lee Hannah, "Green Rush: The Rise of Medical Marijuana in the United States" (NYU Press, 2024)
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Nov 28, 2024 |
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Stuart Anderson, "Pharmacopoeias, Drug Regulation, and Empires: Making Medicines Official in Britain's Imperial World, 1618-1968" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2024)
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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Sanaullah Khan, "Carceral Recovery: Prisons, Drug Markets, and the New Pharmaceutical Self" (Lexington Books, 2023)
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Nov 03, 2024 |
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Camilla Nord, "The Balanced Brain: The Science of Mental Health" (Princeton UP, 2024)
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Sep 20, 2024 |
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Eli Revelle Yano Wilson, "Handcrafted Careers: Working the Artisan Economy of Craft Beer" (U California Press, 2024)
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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Henry H. Work, "Wood, Whiskey and Wine: A History of Barrels"(Reaktion Books, 2024)
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Sep 01, 2024 |
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Christine Folch, "The Book of Yerba Mate: A Stimulating History" (Princeton UP, 2024)
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Sep 01, 2024 |
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Claudio Lomnitz, "Sovereignty and Extortion: A New State Form in Mexico" (Duke UP, 2024)
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Aug 15, 2024 |
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Jocelyn Szczepaniak-Gillece, "Movies Under the Influence" (U Minnesota Press, 2024)
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Aug 13, 2024 |
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On Alcohol, Islam, and the Ontic
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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David Pozen, "The Constitution of the War on Drugs" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Jul 29, 2024 |
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James Mallery, "City of Vice: Transience and San Francisco's Urban History, 1848-1917" (U Nebraska Press, 2024)
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Jul 16, 2024 |
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Angela Garcia, "The Way That Leads Among the Lost: Life, Death, and Hope in Mexico City's Anexos" (FSG, 2024)
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Jul 09, 2024 |
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John Thomas Maier, "The Disabled Will: A Theory of Addiction" (Routledge, 2024)
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Jun 26, 2024 |
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Judith Vitale et al., "Drugs and the Politics of Consumption in Japan" (Brill, 2023)
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Jun 22, 2024 |
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Benjamin Breen, "Tripping on Utopia: Margaret Mead, the Cold War, and the Troubled Birth of Psychedelic Science" (Grand Central, 2024)
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Jun 14, 2024 |
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Adam Zientek, "A Thirst for Wine and War: The Intoxication of French Soldiers on the Western Front" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2024)
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May 24, 2024 |
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Ryan Reft, "Heroin and Chocolate City: Black Community Responses to Drug Addiction in the Nation’s Capital, 1967-1973" (2024)
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May 20, 2024 |
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Marina Welker, "Kretek Capitalism: Making, Marketing, and Consuming Clove Cigarettes in Indonesia" (U California Press, 2024)
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May 18, 2024 |
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John O'Brien, "States of Intoxication: The Place of Alcohol in Civilisation" (Routledge, 2018)
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Apr 29, 2024 |
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David Pozen, "The Constitution of the War on Drugs" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Apr 28, 2024 |
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Susan Partovi, "Renegade M.D.: A Doctor's Stories from the Streets" (Bookbaby, 2024)
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Apr 21, 2024 |
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Psychedelics, Mysticism, Aliens, and the Dao (Pierce Salguero and Dominic Steavu)
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Apr 08, 2024 |
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Kris Butler, "Drink Maps in Victorian Britain" (Bodleian Library, 2024)
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Mar 31, 2024 |
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Greg Wrenn, "Mothership: A Memoir of Wonder and Crisis" (Regalo Press, 2024)
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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Alke Jenss, "Selective Security in the War on Drugs: The Coloniality of State Power in Colombia and Mexico" (Rowman & Littlefield, 2023)
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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Miracle Man (with Joe McGivney)
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Mar 01, 2024 |
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Max Felker-Kantor, "DARE to Say No: Policing and the War on Drugs in Schools" (UNC Press, 2023)
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Feb 17, 2024 |
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Jennifer Regan-Lefebvre, "Imperial Wine: How the British Empire Made Wine’s New World" (U California Press, 2022)
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Feb 16, 2024 |
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George Fisher, "Beware Euphoria: The Moral Roots and Racial Myths of America's War on Drugs" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Feb 03, 2024 |
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Julia Ornelas-Higdon, "The Grapes of Conquest: Race, Labor, and the Industrialization of California Wine, 1769–1920" (U Nebraska Press, 2023)
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Feb 03, 2024 |
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Matthew D. Lassiter, "The Suburban Crisis: White America and the War on Drugs" (Princeton UP, 2023)
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Feb 02, 2024 |
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Inside Addiction and Sobriety in Academia
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Jan 25, 2024 |
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Chris S. Duvall, "The African Roots of Marijuana" (Duke UP, 2019)
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Jan 02, 2024 |
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Erika Dyck, "Psychedelic Prophets: The Letters of Aldous Huxley and Humphry Osmond" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2018)
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Dec 30, 2023 |
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David Courtwright, "The Age of Addiction: How Bad Habits Became Big Business" (Harvard UP, 2019)
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Dec 26, 2023 |
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Sean Howe, "Agents of Chaos: Thomas King Forçade, High Times, and the Paranoid End of the 1970s" (Hachette Books, 2023)
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Dec 10, 2023 |
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Leontina Hormel, "Trailer Park America: Reimagining Working-Class Communities" (Rutgers UP, 2023)
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Nov 24, 2023 |
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Ann C. Bracken, "Crash: A Memoir of Overmedication and Recovery" (Charing Cross Press, 2022)
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Oct 31, 2023 |
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Sébastien Tutenges, "Intoxication: An Ethnography of Effervescent Revelry" (Rutgers UP, 2022)
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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E. Summerson Carr, "Working the Difference: Science, Spirit, and the Spread of Motivational Interviewing" (U Chicago Press, 2023)
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Oct 14, 2023 |
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Andrew Monteith, "Christian Nationalism and the Birth of the War on Drugs" (NYU Press, 2023)
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Oct 08, 2023 |
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A Better Way to Buy Books
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Sep 12, 2023 |
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The Past and Present of Psychedelic Medicine
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Sep 01, 2023 |
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Benjamin Y. Fong, "Quick Fixes: Drugs in America from Prohibition to the 21st Century Binge" (Verso, 2023)
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Aug 15, 2023 |
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Donovan X. Ramsey, "When Crack Was King: A People's History of a Misunderstood Era" (One World, 2023)
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Aug 12, 2023 |
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Rudi Matthee, "Angels Tapping at the Wine-Shop's Door: A History of Alcohol in the Islamic World" (Oxford UP, 2023)
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Aug 03, 2023 |
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Victoria Lee, "The Arts of the Microbial World: Fermentation Science in Twentieth-Century Japan" (U Chicago Press, 2021)
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Jul 16, 2023 |
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Meg Bernhard, "Wine" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
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Jul 15, 2023 |
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Methadone and Covid-19
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Jul 12, 2023 |
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Malcolm F. Purinton, "Globalization in a Glass: The Rise of Pilsner Beer through Technology, Taste and Empire" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
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Jul 03, 2023 |
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Peter Thilly, "The Opium Business: A History of Crime and Capitalism in Maritime China" (Stanford UP, 2022)
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Jun 08, 2023 |
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Christopher H. Evans, "Do Everything: The Biography of Frances Willard" (Oxford UP, 2022)
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May 21, 2023 |
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Pharmacological Histories Ep. 4: Andy Roberts on LSD's Cosmic Courier
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May 16, 2023 |
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Michelle Smirnova, "The Prescription-To-Prison Pipeline: The Medicalization and Criminalization of Pain" (Duke UP, 2023)
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May 15, 2023 |
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Peter Thilly, "The Opium Business: A History of Crime and Capitalism in Maritime China" (Stanford UP, 2022)
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May 14, 2023 |
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Pharmacological Histories Ep. 3: Bita Moghaddam on Ketamine
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May 12, 2023 |
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Pharmacological Histories Ep. 1: Nancy D. Campbell on Naloxone
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May 08, 2023 |
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Break on Through: Radical Psychiatry and the American Counterculture
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May 02, 2023 |
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High Weirdness: Drugs, Esoterica, and Visionary Experience in the Seventies
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Apr 28, 2023 |
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Mike Jay, "Psychonauts: Drugs and the Making of the Modern Mind" (Yale UP, 2023)
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Apr 02, 2023 |
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Nadia Davis, "Home Is Within You: A Memoir of Recovery and Redemption" (Girl Friday Books, 2021)
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Mar 26, 2023 |
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Hernán Flom, "The Informal Regulation of Criminal Markets in Latin America" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
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Mar 16, 2023 |
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Clare Griffin, "Mixing Medicines: The Global Drug Trade and Early Modern Russia" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2022)
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Mar 06, 2023 |
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How Do We Treat Opioid Addiction?
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Feb 13, 2023 |
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Judy L. Mandel, "White Flag: A Memoir" (Legacy Book Press, 2022)
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Feb 02, 2023 |
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Elizabeth Kelly Gray, "Habit Forming: Drug Addiction in America, 1776-1914" (Oxford UP, 2023)
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Jan 27, 2023 |
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Tricia Starks, "Cigarettes and Soviets: Smoking in the USSR" (Cornell UP, 2022)
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Jan 11, 2023 |
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Carlos Alberto Sánchez, "A Sense of Brutality. Philosophy after Narco-Culture" (Amherst College Press, 2020)
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Jan 06, 2023 |
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Divine Intoxication: A Discussion about Alcoholism, Grace, Sainthood, and Women in the Church
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Jan 01, 2023 |
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Mikkael A. Sekeres, "Drugs and the FDA: Safety, Efficacy, and the Public's Trust" (MIT Press, 2022)
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Nov 04, 2022 |
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Alejandro Anaya-Muñoz and Barbara Frey, "Mexico's Human Rights Crisis" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2019)
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Oct 31, 2022 |
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John Briscoe, "Crush: The Triumph of California Wine" (U Nevada Press, 2018)
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Oct 19, 2022 |
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P. E. Caquet, "Opium's Orphans: The 200-Year History of the War on Drugs" (Reaktion Books, 2022)
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Oct 12, 2022 |
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The Psychedelic World of Hollywood Hospital
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Oct 03, 2022 |
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NBN Classic: Matt Oram, "The Trials of Psychedelic Therapy: LSD Psychotherapy in America" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2018)
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Oct 02, 2022 |
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Mike Jay, "Mescaline: A Global History of the First Psychedelic" (Yale UP, 2019)
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Sep 23, 2022 |
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Keri Blakinger, "Corrections in Ink: A Memoir" (St. Martin's Press, 2022)
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Sep 22, 2022 |
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Rick Strassman, "The Psychedelic Handbook: A Practical Guide to Psilocybin, LSD, Ketamine, MDMA, and DMT/Ayahuasca" (Ulysses Press, 2022)
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Sep 16, 2022 |
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Sanjiv Chopra, "Coffee the Magical Elixir: Facts That Will Astound and Perk You Up" (Bookbaby, 2021)
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Sep 14, 2022 |
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Allyson P. Brantley, "Brewing a Boycott: How a Grassroots Coalition Fought Coors and Remade American Consumer Activism" (UNC Press, 2021)
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Sep 06, 2022 |
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The Heroin Clinic
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Sep 01, 2022 |
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Jamie Ducharme, "Big Vape: The Incendiary Rise of Juul" (Henry Holt, 2021)
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Aug 11, 2022 |
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Susan C. Boyd, "Heroin: An Illustrated History" (Fernwood, 2022)
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Aug 10, 2022 |
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Tara Nurin, "A Woman's Place Is in the Brewhouse: A Forgotten History of Alewives, Brewsters, Witches, and CEOs" (Chicago Review Press, 2021)
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Aug 08, 2022 |
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Matthew Clark, "Botanical Ecstasies: Psychoactive Plant Formulas in India and Beyond" (Psychedelic Press, 2021)
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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Legal Regulation of Drugs
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Jul 05, 2022 |
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Anna Sergi et al., "Ports, Crime and Security: Governing and Policing Seaports in a Changing World" (Bristol UP, 2021)
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Jul 01, 2022 |
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Robin Goldstein and Daniel Sumner, "Can Legal Weed Win?: The Blunt Realities of Cannabis Economics" (U California Press, 2022)
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Jun 07, 2022 |
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Andrew Bickford, "Chemical Heroes: Pharmacological Supersoldiers in the US Military" (Duke UP, 2021)
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Jun 03, 2022 |
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Timmen Cermak, "Marijuana on My Mind: The Science and Mystique of Cannabis" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
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May 24, 2022 |
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On Addiction and Spirituality
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May 12, 2022 |
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Anthony Hatch, "Silent Cells: The Secret Drugging of Captive America" (U Minnesota Press, 2019)
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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Maia Szalavitz, "Undoing Drugs: The Untold Story of Harm Reduction and the Future of Addiction" (Hachette, 2021)
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Apr 15, 2022 |
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The Future of Life Expectancy: A Discussion with Angus Deaton
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Apr 12, 2022 |
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Todd R. Clear and Natasha A. Frost, "The Punishment Imperative: The Rise and Failure of Mass Incarceration in America" (NYU Press, 2015)
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Apr 07, 2022 |
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Carl Erik Fisher, "The Urge: Our History of Addiction" (Penguin, 2022)
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Mar 16, 2022 |
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Randall Horton, "Dead Weight: A Memoir in Essays" (Northwestern UP, 2022)
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Mar 10, 2022 |
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James McHugh, "An Unholy Brew: Alcohol in Indian Religion and History" (Oxford UP, 2021)
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Mar 03, 2022 |
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Kile M. Ortigo, "Beyond the Narrow Life: A Guide to Psychedelic Integration and Existential Exploration" (Synergetic Press, 2021)
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Mar 03, 2022 |
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Carl Erik Fisher, "The Urge: Our History of Addiction" (Penguin, 2022)
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Feb 16, 2022 |
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Kenneth Anderson, "Strychnine and Gold: The Untold History of Addiction Treatment in the United States" (2021)
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Feb 02, 2022 |
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Keith Wailoo, "Pushing Cool: Big Tobacco, Racial Marketing, and the Untold Story of the Menthol Cigarette" (U Chicago Press, 2021)
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Jan 31, 2022 |
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Amy C. Sullivan, "Opioid Reckoning: Love, Loss, and Redemption in the Rehab State" (U Minnesota Press, 2021)
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Jan 07, 2022 |
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Diana S. Kim, "Empires of Vice: The Rise of Opium Prohibition Across Southeast Asia" (Princeton UP, 2020)
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Dec 30, 2021 |
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Alison Ritter, "Drug Policy" (Routledge, 2021)
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Dec 14, 2021 |
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Mark Lawrence Schrad, "Smashing the Liquor Machine: A Global History of Prohibition" (Oxford UP, 2021)
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Dec 07, 2021 |
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David Herzberg, "White Market Drugs: Big Pharma and the Hidden History of Addiction in America" (U Chicago Press, 2020)
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Dec 06, 2021 |
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Craig W. Stevens, "The Drug Expert: A Practical Guide to the Impact of Drug Use in Legal Proceedings" (Academic Press, 2020)
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Nov 24, 2021 |
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Scott Cunningham, "Causal Inference: The Mixtape" (Yale UP, 2021)
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Nov 19, 2021 |
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Adam Lehrer, "Communions" (Hyperidean Press, 2021)
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Nov 12, 2021 |
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Edward Slingerland, "Drunk: How We Sipped, Danced, and Stumbled Our Way to Civilization" (Hachette, 2021)
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Nov 10, 2021 |
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Jonathan Morris, "Coffee: A Global History" (Reaktion Books, 2018)
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Nov 09, 2021 |
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Kant Patel and Mark E. Rushefsky, "The Opioid Epidemic in the United States: Missed Opportunities and Policy Failures" (Routledge, 2021)
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Oct 20, 2021 |
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Kevin A. Sabet, "Smokescreen: What the Marijuana Industry Doesn't Want You to Know" (Forefront Books, 2021)
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Oct 13, 2021 |
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Teun Voeten, "Mexican Drug Violence: Hybrid Warfare, Predatory Capitalism and the Logic of Cruelty" (2020)
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Oct 08, 2021 |
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Aleksandra Bartoszko, "Treating Heroin Addiction in Norway: The Pharmaceutical Other" (Routledge, 2021)
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Sep 20, 2021 |
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Noah Hurowitz, "El Chapo: The Untold Story of the World's Most Infamous Drug Lord" (Atria Books, 2021)
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Sep 15, 2021 |
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Benjamin T. Smith, "The Dope: The Real History of the Mexican Drug Trade" (W. W. Norton, 2021)
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Aug 06, 2021 |
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Sarah Hepola on Drinking in a "Dry" Texas County
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Aug 03, 2021 |
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Raúl Diego Rivera Hernández, "Narratives of Vulnerability in Mexico's War on Drugs" (Palgrave MacMillan, 2020)
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Jul 14, 2021 |
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Rod Phillips, "French Wine: A History" (U California Press, 2016)
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Jul 08, 2021 |
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Stephen V. Bittner, "Whites and Reds: A History of Wine in the Lands of Tsar and Commissar" (Oxford UP, 2021)
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Jul 01, 2021 |
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Javier Guerrero C., "Narcosubmarines: Outlaw Innovation and Maritime Interdiction in the War on Drugs" (Palgrave, 2020)
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Jun 15, 2021 |
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Edward B. Westermann, "Drunk on Genocide: Alcohol and Mass Murder in Nazi Germany" (Cornell UP, 2021)
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Jun 10, 2021 |
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Giulia Zampini on Researching Drug Taking
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May 18, 2021 |
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Iván Monalisa Ojeda, "Las Biuty Queens: Stories" (Astra House, 2021)
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Apr 27, 2021 |
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Anita Hardon, "Chemical Youth: Navigating Uncertainty in Search of the Good Life" (Palgrave MacMillan, 2020)
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Apr 14, 2021 |
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Michael Rosino, "Debating the Drug War: Race, Politics, and Media in the War on Drugs Debate" (Routledge, 2021)
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Apr 09, 2021 |
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Dennis McDougal, "Operation White Rabbit: LSD, the DEA, and the Fate of the Acid King" (Simon and Schuster, 2020)
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Apr 07, 2021 |
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Stephen Snelders, "Drug Smuggler Nation: Narcotics and the Netherlands, 1920-95" (Manchester UP, 2021)
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Mar 31, 2021 |
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Mack P. Holt, "The Politics of Wine in Early Modern France: Religion and Popular Culture in Burgundy, 1477-1630" (Cambridge UP, 2021)
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Mar 25, 2021 |
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Dying from Despair in the USA: A Discussion with Anne Case
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Mar 15, 2021 |
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Kenneth V. Faunce, "Heavy Traffic: The Global Drug Trade in Historical Perspective" (Oxford UP, 2020)
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Feb 17, 2021 |
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Haggai Ram, "Intoxicating Zion: A Social History of Hashish in Mandatory Palestine and Israel" (Stanford UP, 2020)
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Jan 13, 2021 |
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Nicholas Bartlett, "Recovering Histories: Life and Labor after Heroin in Reform-Era China" (U California Press, 2020)
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Jan 08, 2021 |
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Peter Maguire and Mike Ritter, "Thai Stick: Surfers, Scammers and the Untold Story of the Marijuana Trade" (Columbia UP, 2013)
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Dec 23, 2020 |
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Nancy D. Campbell, "OD: Naloxone and the Politics of Overdose" (MIT Press, 2020)
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Dec 03, 2020 |
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Ido Hartogsohn, "American Trip: Set, Setting, and the Psychedelic Experience in the Twentieth Century" (MIT Press, 2020)
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Nov 13, 2020 |
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Chas Smith, "Cocaine and Surfing: A Sordid History of Surfing’s Greatest Love Affair" (Rare Bird, 2018)
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Nov 06, 2020 |
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M. Newhart and W. Dolphin, "The Medicalization of Marijuana: Legitimacy, Stigma, and the Patient Experience" (Routledge, 2018)
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Oct 26, 2020 |
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Sara Luna, "Love in the Drug War: Selling Sex and Finding Jesus on the Mexico-US Border" (U Texas Press, 2020)
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Oct 23, 2020 |
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Jennifer J. Carroll, "Narkomania: Drugs, HIV, and Citizenship in Ukraine" (Cornell UP, 2019)
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Oct 06, 2020 |
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Carly Israel, "Seconds and Inches" (Jaded Ibis Press, 2020)
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Oct 01, 2020 |
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Linville Meadows, "A Spiritual Pathway to Recovery from Addiction: A Physician’s Journey of Discovery" (The Meadows Farm, 2020)
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Sep 23, 2020 |
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Joseph E. Davis, "Chemically Imbalanced: Everyday Suffering, Medication, and Our Troubled Quest for Self-Mastery" (U Chicago Press, 2020)
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Sep 18, 2020 |
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Danielle Giffort, "Acid Revival: The Psychedelic Renaissance and the Quest for Medical Legitimacy" (U Minnesota Press, 2020)
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Aug 11, 2020 |
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Lesly-Marie Buer, "RX Appalachia: Stories of Treatment and Survival in Rural Kentucky" (Haymarket, 2020)
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Aug 03, 2020 |
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He Bian, "Know Your Remedies: Pharmacy and Culture in Early Modern China" (Princeton UP, 2020)
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Jul 02, 2020 |
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Thomas John Lappas, "In League Against King Alcohol" (U Oklahoma Press, 2020)
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Jun 10, 2020 |
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Casey Schwartz, "Attention: A Love Story" (Pantheon, 2020)
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Jun 04, 2020 |
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Brian Greene, "Until the End of Time: Mind, Matter, and Our Search for Meaning in an Evolving Universe" (Random House, 2020)
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Jun 02, 2020 |
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Chris Fleming, "On Drugs" (Giramondo Publishing, 2019)
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May 14, 2020 |
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B. Earp and J. Savulescu, "Love Drugs: The Chemical Future of Relationships" (Stanford UP, 2020) )
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May 11, 2020 |
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Laurence Monnais, "The Colonial Life of Pharmaceuticals: Medicines and Modernity in Vietnam" (Cambridge UP, 2019)
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May 04, 2020 |
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Leslie M. Harris, "Slavery and the University: Histories and Legacies" (U Georgia Press, 2019)
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Apr 28, 2020 |
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Lina Britto, "Marijuana Boom: The Rise and Fall of Colombia's First Drug Paradise" (U California Press, 2020)
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Apr 15, 2020 |
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Conor Picken and Matthew Dischinger, "Southern Comforts: Drinking and the US South" (LSU Press, 2020)
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Apr 10, 2020 |
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Travis Lupick, "Fighting for Space: How a Group of Drug Users Transformed One City’s Struggle with Addiction" (Arsenal, 2108)
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Apr 08, 2020 |
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Matt Cook, "Sleight of Mind: 75 Ingenious Paradoxes in Mathematics, Physics, and Philosophy" (MIT Press, 2020)
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Mar 30, 2020 |
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Phillipa Chong, “Inside the Critics’ Circle: Book Reviewing in Uncertain Times” (Princeton UP, 2020)
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Feb 25, 2020 |
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K. Linder et al., "Going Alt-Ac: A Guide to Alternative Academic Careers" (Stylus Publishing, 2020)
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Jan 30, 2020 |
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Nancy D. Campbell, "OD: Naloxone and the Politics of Overdose" (MIT Press, 2020)
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Jan 24, 2020 |
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Joe Miller, "US of AA: How the Twelve Steps Hijacked the Science of Alcoholism" (Chicago Review Press, 2019)
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Jan 07, 2020 |
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Benjamin Breen, "The Age of Intoxication: Origins of the Global Drug Trade" (U Penn Press, 2019)
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Dec 26, 2019 |
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Maziyar Ghiabi, "Drug Politics: Managing Disorder in the Islamic Republic of Iran" (Cambridge UP, 2019)
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Dec 09, 2019 |
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Alberto Cairo, "How Charts Lie: Getting Smarter about Visual Information" (Norton, 2019)
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Dec 03, 2019 |
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Kathryn Conrad on University Press Publishing
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Nov 03, 2019 |
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J. Neuhaus, "Geeky Pedagogy: A Guide for Intellectuals, Introverts, and Nerds Who Want to Be Effective Teachers" (West Virginia UP, 2019)
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Oct 24, 2019 |
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David Farber, "Crack: Rock Cocaine, Street Capitalism, and the Decade of Greed" (Cambridge UP, 2019)
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Oct 16, 2019 |
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Thomas Hager, "Ten Drugs: How Plants, Powders, and Pills Have Shaped the History of Medicine" (Abrams Press, 2019)
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Oct 14, 2019 |
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Lucas Richert, “Strange Trips: Science, Culture, and the Regulation of Drugs” (McGill-Queens UP, 2018)
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Oct 11, 2019 |
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Evan Bennett, "When Tobacco Was King: Families, Farm Labor, and Federal Policy in the Piedmont" (UP Florida, 2014)
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Oct 04, 2019 |
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Judith Grisel, "Never Enough: The Neuroscience and Experience of Addiction" (Doubleday, 2019)
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Sep 19, 2019 |
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Travis Rieder, "In Pain: A Bioethicist’s Personal Struggle with Opioids" (Harper Collins, 2019)
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Sep 11, 2019 |
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Emily Dufton, "Grass Roots: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Marijuana in America" (Basic Books, 2017)
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Aug 30, 2019 |
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James Tharin Bradford, "Poppies, Power, and Politics: Afghanistan and the Global History of Drugs and Diplomacy" (Cornell UP, 2019)
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Aug 13, 2019 |
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Celeste Watkins-Hayes, "Remaking a Life: How Women Living with HIV/AIDS Confront Inequality" (U California Press, 2019)
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Jul 26, 2019 |
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Tricia Starks, "Smoking Under the Tsars: A History of Tobacco in Imperial Russia" (Cornell UP, 2018)
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Jul 22, 2019 |
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Anthony Ryan Hatch, "Silent Cells: The Secret Drugging of Captive America" (U Minnesota Press, 2019)
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Jul 12, 2019 |
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Jeanette M. Fregulia, "A Rich and Tantalizing Brew: A History of How Coffee Connected the World" (U Arkansas Press, 2019))
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Jun 26, 2019 |
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Vivian Percy, "Saving Jenny: Rescuing Our Youth from America's Opioid and Suicide Epidemic" (Radius Books, 2018)
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Apr 01, 2019 |
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Jules Evans, "The Art of Losing Control: A Philosopher's Search for Ecstatic Experience" (Canongate Books, 2017)
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Mar 28, 2019 |
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Discussion of Massive Online Peer Review and Open Access Publishing
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Mar 19, 2019 |
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Dave Chase, "The Opioid Crisis Wake Up Call: Health Care is Stealing the American Dream. Here is How We Take It Back" (Health Rosetta Media, 2018)
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Jan 22, 2019 |
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Alexander S. Dawson, "The Peyote Effect: From the Inquisition to the War on Drugs" (U California Press, 2018)
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Jan 17, 2019 |
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McKenzie Wark, "General Intellects: Twenty-One Thinkers for the Twenty-First Century" (Verso, 2017)
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Dec 06, 2018 |
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Ann Taves, “Revelatory Events: Three Case Studies of the Emergence of New Spiritual Paths” (Princeton UP, 2016)
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Oct 10, 2018 |
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Stephanie Elizondo Griest, “All the Agents and Saints: Dispatches from the U.S. Borderlands” (UNC Press, 2017)
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Sep 06, 2018 |
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Beth Macy, “Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company That Addicted America” (Little, Brown & Company, 2018)
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Aug 21, 2018 |
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Jacob Levine, “Cannabis Discourse: Facts and Opinions in Context” (Jacob Levine, 2018)
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Aug 13, 2018 |
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Edward Khantzian, “Treating Addiction: Beyond the Pain” (Rowman and Littlefield, 2018)
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Jul 23, 2018 |
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Matthew R. Pembleton, “Containing Addiction: The Federal Bureau of Narcotics and the Origins of America’s Global Drug Wars” (University of Massachusetts Press, 2017
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May 25, 2018 |
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Andrew Lees, “Mentored by a Madman: The William Burroughs Experiment” (Notting Hill Editions, 2017)
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Mar 12, 2018 |
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Mark Fleischman, “Inside Studio 54” (Rare Bird Books, 2017)
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Dec 08, 2017 |
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Claire D. Clark, “The Recovery Revolution” (Columbia UP, 2017)
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Jul 28, 2017 |
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Michael Muhammad Knight, “Tripping with Allah: Islam, Drugs, and Writing” (Soft Skull Press, 2013)
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Jun 13, 2017 |
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Eugene Raikhel, “Governing Habits: Treating Alcoholism in the Post-Soviet Clinic” (Cornell UP, 2016)
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Apr 11, 2017 |
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Travis Linnemann, “Meth Wars: Police, Media, Power” (NYU Press, 2016)
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Mar 15, 2017 |
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Norman Ohler, “Blitzed: Drugs in the Third Reich” (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2017)
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Mar 08, 2017 |
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Ericka Johnson, ed. “Gendering Drugs: Feminist Studies of Pharmaceuticals” (Palgrave Macmillan, 2017)
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Feb 24, 2017 |
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Matthew James Crawford, “The Andean Wonder Drug: Cinchona Bark and Imperial Science in the Spanish Atlantic, 1630-1800” (U. Pittsburgh Press, 2016)
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Feb 23, 2017 |
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George T. Diaz, “Border Contraband: A History of Smuggling Across the Rio Grande” (U. of Texas Press, 2015)
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Nov 08, 2016 |
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Sam Quinones, “Dreamland: The True Tale of American’s Opiate Epidemic” (Bloomsbury Press, 2015)
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Sep 08, 2016 |
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Suzanna Reiss, “We Sell Drugs: The Alchemy of U.S. Empire” (University of California Press, 2014)
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Sep 14, 2015 |
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Kristin Peterson, “Speculative Markets: Drug Circuits and Derivative Life in Nigeria” (Duke UP, 2015)
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Sep 10, 2015 |
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Stefan Ecks, “Eating Drugs: Psychopharmaceutical Pluralism in India” (NYU Press, 2013)
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Aug 19, 2015 |
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Paul A. Christensen, “Japan, Alcoholism, and Masculinity: Suffering Sobriety in Tokyo” (Lexington Books, 2014)
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Aug 19, 2015 |
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Todd Meyers, “The Clinic and Elsewhere: Addiction, Adolescents, and the Afterlife of Therapy” (U of Washington Press, 2013)
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May 22, 2015 |
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Rick Strassman, “DMT and the Soul of Prophecy” (Park Street Press, 2014)
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Mar 15, 2015 |
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Joseph M. Gabriel, “Medical Monopoly: Intellectual Property Rights and the Origins of the Modern Pharmaceutical Industry” (U Chicago Press, 2013)
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Feb 19, 2015 |
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Keith Wailoo, “Pain: A Political History” (Johns Hopkins UP, 2014)
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Jan 20, 2015 |
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Lisa L. Gezon, “Drug Effects: Khat in Biocultural and Socioeconomic Perspective” (Left Coast Press, 2012)
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Nov 28, 2014 |
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Jeremy A. Greene, “Generic: The Unbranding of Modern Medicine” (Johns Hopkins UP, 2014)
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Nov 26, 2014 |
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James Martin, “Drugs on the Dark Net: How Cryptomarkets are Transforming the Global Trade in Illicit Drugs” (Palgrave, 2014)
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Oct 09, 2014 |
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Sharon K. Farber, “Hunger for Ecstasy: Trauma, the Brain, and the Influence of the Sixties” (Aronson, 2013)
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May 20, 2014 |
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Miriam Kingsberg, “Moral Nation: Modern Japan and Narcotics in Global History” (University of California Press, 2013)
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Apr 08, 2014 |
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Peter Maguire and Mike Ritter, “Thai Stick” (Columbia Press, 2013)
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Mar 29, 2014 |
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Carlo C. DiClemente, “Substance Abuse Treatment and the Stages of Change: Selecting and Planning Interventions” (Guilford Press, 2013)
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Feb 20, 2014 |
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Karen G. Weiss, “Party School: Crime, Campus, and Community” (Northeastern UP, 2013)
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Feb 08, 2014 |
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Eugene Raikhel and William Garriott, eds., “Addiction Trajectories” (Duke UP, 2013)
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Nov 26, 2013 |
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Ioan Grillo, “El Narco: Inside Mexico’s Criminal Insurgency” (Bloomsbury, 2012)
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Aug 19, 2013 |
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Kathleen J. Frydl, “The War on Drugs in America, 1940-1973” (Cambridge UP, 2013)
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May 09, 2013 |
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Paul Kan, “Cartels at War: Mexico’s Drug-Fueled Violence and the Threat to US National Security” (Potomac Books, 2012)
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Mar 07, 2013 |
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Chris Cooper, “Run, Swim, Throw, Cheat: The Science Behind Drugs in Sport” (Oxford University Press, 2012)
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Oct 09, 2012 |
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Isaac Campos, “Home Grown: Marijuana and the Origins of Mexico’s War on Drugs” (UNC Press, 2012)
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Jul 31, 2012 |
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David Linen, “The Compass of Pleasure: How Our Brains Make Fatty Foods, Orgasm, Exercise, Marijuana, Generosity, Vodka, Learning, and Gambling Feel So Good” (Viking, 2011)
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Jun 26, 2012 |
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Erica Prussing, “White Man’s Water: The Politics of Sobriety in a Native American Community” (University of Arizona Press, 2011)
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Nov 15, 2011 |
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Eric C. Schneider, “Smack: Heroin and the American City” (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008)
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Jun 15, 2011 |
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Teresa Gowan, “Hobos, Hustlers and Backsliders-Homeless in San Francisco” (University of Minnesota Press, 2010)
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Mar 25, 2011 |
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Nick Reding, “Methland: The Death and Life of an American Small Town” (Bloomsbury, 2009)
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Aug 14, 2009 |