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HLTHAGE 2L03

DRUGS, SEX AND ALCOHOL: SOCIETY AND ITS ADDICTIONS

Undergraduate

Winter 2024 · C01

Topics

  • Introduction - Introduction: What is a Drug? What is Addiction? (Jan 8 - 12)
  • Hugh-Jones, “Coca, Beer, Cigars, and Yagé”
  • Drugs as Sacred and Commercial Objects (Jan 15-19)
  • Tutorials begin – see tutorial date assignment on Avenue to Learn.
  • Breen, “The Failed Globalization of Psychedelic Drugs in the Early Modern World”
  • The Invention of Addiction (Jan 22-26)
  • May, “Pathology, Identity, and the Social Construction of Alcohol Dependence”
  • The Drug Menace (Jan 29 - Feb 2)
  • Carstairs, “Deporting ‘Ah Sin’ to Save the White Race”
  • Midterm I (Feb 5-9)
  • Midterm to be held over two days: multiple choice section (Feb 5) / long answer section (Feb 8)
  • Herzberg, “Entitled to Addiction?”
  • The War on Drugs in North America (Feb 12 / Feb 15)
  • Lassiter, “Impossible Criminals”
Winter 2024 · T01

Topics

  • Introduction - Introduction: What is a Drug? What is Addiction? (Jan 8 - 12)
  • Hugh-Jones, “Coca, Beer, Cigars, and Yagé”
  • Drugs as Sacred and Commercial Objects (Jan 15-19)
  • Tutorials begin – see tutorial date assignment on Avenue to Learn.
  • Breen, “The Failed Globalization of Psychedelic Drugs in the Early Modern World”
  • The Invention of Addiction (Jan 22-26)
  • May, “Pathology, Identity, and the Social Construction of Alcohol Dependence”
  • The Drug Menace (Jan 29 - Feb 2)
  • Carstairs, “Deporting ‘Ah Sin’ to Save the White Race”
  • Midterm I (Feb 5-9)
  • Midterm to be held over two days: multiple choice section (Feb 5) / long answer section (Feb 8)
  • Herzberg, “Entitled to Addiction?”
  • The War on Drugs in North America (Feb 12 / Feb 15)
  • Lassiter, “Impossible Criminals”
Sources