Amidst the flow: biographical narratives, social trajectories, and urban itineraries of crack users in São Paulo

This book presents data and discusses the results of research conducted on crack cocaine consumption and other drug use in the city of São Paulo, Brazil, specifically in the area commonly referred to as "Cracolândia" (Crackland). This context is marked by high social vulnerability, rife wi...

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Main Author: Reichert, Richard Alecsander (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Bury St Edmunds Ethics International Press Ltd 2024
In:Year: 2024
Online Access: Table of Contents
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Keywords:
Crack (Drug) > Brazil > São Paulo
Cocaine abuse > Brazil > São Paulo
Drug Abuse > Social aspects > Brazil > São Paulo
Drug abusers > Brazil > São Paulo
Crack (Drogue) - Brésil - São Paulo
Cocaïnomanie - Brésil - São Paulo
Toxicomanie - Aspect social - Brésil - São Paulo
Toxicomanes - Brésil - São Paulo
São Paulo > Drogenkonsum > Crack > Cocain > Drogenabhängigkeit
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Summary:This book presents data and discusses the results of research conducted on crack cocaine consumption and other drug use in the city of São Paulo, Brazil, specifically in the area commonly referred to as "Cracolândia" (Crackland). This context is marked by high social vulnerability, rife with numerous inequalities, violence, and human rights violations. The work describes the living conditions of individuals in this setting, narrating their social trajectories, urban itineraries, motivations for substance use, perspectives, and life projects
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references
Physical Description:xlvii, 183 Seiten, Illustrationen, 22 cm
ISBN:978-1-80441-599-3