Description: "For the first two decades of the new millennium, media images of the White "new face" of the US opioid crisis abounded. Yet, the whiteness of opioids is not new; it stems from a century of structural racism in drug policy. Whiteout is the first critical analysis of the whiteness of the opioid crisis. Anchored in riveting first-hand narratives from three leading drug scholars-an anthropologist-physician, a policy analyst, and a drug historian-it updates theories of racial capitalism to reveal how biotechnological industries are driven by White consumption in ways that are toxic for White and non-White Americans alike"--
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Book Title: Whiteout: How Racial Capitalism Changed the Color of Opioids in
Number of Pages: 384 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Whiteout : How Racial Capitalism Changed the Color of Opioids in America
Publisher: University of California Press
Item Height: 1.2 in
Subject: Internal Medicine, Ethnic Studies / African American Studies
Publication Year: 2023
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 24.1 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Subject Area: Social Science, Medical
Author: David. Herzberg, Helena Hansen, Jules Netherland
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Hardcover