Narkomania

Explore the intricate world of substance use disorders in Jennifer J. Carroll's compelling ethnography, Narkomania, published by Cornell University Press in 2019. This thought-provoking work delves into the complexities of drug use against the backdrop of a post-Soviet state marked by geopolitical conflict and violent revolution. With 277 pages of insightful analysis, Carroll challenges the notion that substance use disorders are uniform across different cultures and examines the societal perceptions of those who engage in drug use. Narkomania invites readers to rethink public health responses and the underlying assumptions about drug users. This essential read for anyone interested in sociology and public health provides a nuanced perspective on a pressing global issue. Secure your copy today and gain a deeper understanding of the societal dynamics surrounding addiction.