Critical perspectives on addiction /

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Imprint:Bingley, UK : Emerald Group Publishing, 2012.
Description:1 online resource (270 pages)
Language:English
Series:Advances in Medical Sociology ; v. 14
Advances in medical sociology ; 14.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11169129
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Other authors / contributors:Netherland, Julie, editor.
ISBN:9781780529318
1780529317
1283936550
9781283936552
1780529309
9781780529301
Notes:MAKING ADDICTS OF THE FAT: OBESITY, PSYCHIATRY AND THE 'FATTIES ANONYMOUS' MODEL OF SELF-HELP WEIGHT LOSS IN THE POST-WAR UNITED STATES.
Includes bibliographical references.
English.
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Summary:Featuring the work of several new, up-and-coming scholars working to deepen theoretical perspectives on addiction and its relationship to social control and deviance, this volume fills a gap in addiction studies by offering critical perspectives that interrogate and challenge traditional and/or mainstream understandings of addiction.
Other form:Print version: Netherland, Julie. Critical Perspectives on Addiction. Bradford : Emerald Group Publishing Limited, ©2012 9781780529301