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Drugs and Race in American Culture: Orientalism in the Turn-of-the-Century Discourse of Narcotic Addiction.

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Drugs and Race in American Culture: Orientalism in the Turn-of-the-Century Discourse of Narcotic Addiction. / Hickman, Timothy A.
In: American Studies , Vol. 41, No. 1, 03.2000, p. 71-91.

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title = "Drugs and Race in American Culture: Orientalism in the Turn-of-the-Century Discourse of Narcotic Addiction.",
abstract = "This article examines the imagery of race in the discourse of narcotic addiction, 1870-1920. It shows how the construction of addiction and the addict was embedded in other, 'Orientalist' narratives of hierarchised racial difference.",
author = "Hickman, {Timothy A.}",
year = "2000",
month = mar,
language = "English",
volume = "41",
pages = "71--91",
journal = "American Studies ",
publisher = "University of Kansas",
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