Women and Heroin Addiction in China's Changing Society

By Huan Gao

Book Overview

This groundbreaking book provides scholars and students in the areas of criminology, criminal justice, sociology, substance abuse and women's studies with in-depth analysis of 131 female heroin users' drug use careers in China. The book has important policy implications for both China and the international society in the context of increasing global concern about women's substance abuse.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415852145
• ISBN13: 9780415852142
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"