1. Introduction -- 2. The sociology of drug use -- 3. A social classification of drug use -- 4. The folk devil next door -- 5. Consumption and subterranean play -- 6. Just a phase? -- Drug use and social change
Summary
"Using Britain as a case study and drawing on national survey data, [the author] explores the social characteristics of those who use illicit drugs, the broader lifestyle context in which they do so and the way that drug use fits into the life-course"--Cover
