L48 Anthro 3283 Lecture Notes - Lecture 28: Methamphetamine, The New York Times, Institute For Operations Research And The Management Sciences
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Moral family, vice, temperance: moral failure, something that corrodes society, temperance about abstinence and removing moral flaws from society. Criminalization tough on crime, law and order spiritual/disease alcoholics. Disease mental disorder: addiction is a disease to be treated medicinally. Public health prevention, education, treatment: can treat it through education and treatment this is the recommended approach should be treated. Social science rates of drug use correlate with structural factors. Cultural cultural context (e. g. , campus culture, urban culture, suburban culture, corporate culture) informs drug use. Crime is who is being policed and who is not; not who is committing it and who is not. Cocaine was in drug stores to relieve pain: coco-cola had cocaine, around time of negro fiend seen as superhuman, schedule 2 drug can be subscribed by doctors, criminalized in relation to racial figures. Negro cocaine fiends are a new southern menace.
