The Street Addict Role: A Theory of Heroin Addiction (Suny Series, the New Inequalities)

The Street Addict Role: A Theory of Heroin Addiction (Suny Series, the New Inequalities)

This book provides a new answer to the question, “Why do people use heroin and other street drugs?” Drawing upon a growing body of studies of drug users conducted by sociologists and anthropologists, it attempts to integrate their findings into a theoretically unified sociocultural explanation of heroin use. The theory, which draws heavily upon the insights of symbolic interactionist and role theory, posits that there is a street subculture of heroin users. The chief role in this subculture — t

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