Righteous dopefiend

Righteous dopefiend /

This powerful study immerses the reader in the world of homelessness and drug addiction in the contemporary United States. For over a decade Philippe Bourgois and Jeff Schonberg followed a social network of two dozen heroin injectors and crack smokers on the streets of San Francisco, accompanying th...

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Main Author: Bourgois, Philippe I., 1956-
Other Authors: Schonberg, Jeff, 1967-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2009.
Series:California series in public anthropology ; 21.
Subjects:
Universidad Sergio Arboleda
Drug addicts > United States > Social conditions.
Drug addicts > United States > Economic conditions.
Homeless persons > Drug use > United States.
Marginality, Social > United States.
Alienation (Social psychology)
Drug Users > psychology
Drug Users > economics
Ill-Housed Persons
Social Alienation
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Social Scientists & Psychologists.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > People with Disabilities.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Drug addicts > Economic conditions
Drug addicts > Social conditions
Homeless persons > Drug use
Marginality, Social
Drogenabhängiger
Narkomaner > Förenta staterna.
Hemlösa > drogvanor > Förenta staterna.
Socialt utstötta > Förenta staterna.
United States
USA
addiction.
betrayal.
biography.
black and white photography.
burglary.
dialogue.
dispassionate chronicle.
drug abusers.
drug and alcohol abuse.
gonzo journalism.
gripping narrative.
heroin.
homeless.
human survival.
inequality.
larceny.
life of a drug addict.
memoir.
opioid epidemic.
overdose.
panhandling.
race relations.
racism.
san francisco drug scene.
sexuality.
solidarity.
suffering.
theoretical analysis.
trauma.
treatment of addicts.
vicious cycle.
violence.
Biography
collective biographies.
Biographies
Biographies.
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