Hunt, Geoffrey, 1947-

Youth, drugs, and nightlife [electronic resource] / Geoffrey Hunt, Molly Moloney, and Kristin Evans. - New York : Routledge, 2010. - 1 online resource (x, 274 p.)

Includes bibliographical references (p. [246]-269) and index.

Epidemiology meets cultural studies : studying and understanding youth cultures, clubs, and drugs -- Clubbers, candy kids and Jaded Ravers : introducing the scene, the participants, and the drugs -- Clubbing, drugs, and the dance scene in a global perspective -- Youth, us drug policy, and social control of the dance scene -- Uncovering the local : San Francisco's nighttime economy -- "The great unmentionable" : exploring the pleasures and benefits of ecstasy -- Drug use and the meaning of risk -- Combining different substances in the dance scene : enhancing pleasure, managing risk, and timing effects -- Drugs, gender, sexuality, and accountability in the world of raves -- Alcohol, gender, and social context -- Asian American youth : consumption, identity, and drugs in the dance scene.




Mode of access: World Wide Web.

9780203929414 (ebk : PDF)


Youth--Drug use.


Electronic books.

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