In this class students will discuss US drug policy and racial capitalism in pharmaceutical industries as drivers of the US opioid crisis during the 1990’s-present. Helena Hansen will present ethographic data and methods used to illuminate the institutional mechanisms behind the crisis.
The text basis for the discussion is chapters 1, 3 and 5 in Hansen's book of the same name.
- In English
- Registration: healthinsociety(at)univie.ac.at
- For BA, MA and PhD students