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02296aam a2200397 a 4500 001 DB09A8C20F7B11E28CEB2EA26AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20121006010226 008 100430s2010 vtua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2010018127 020 $a 1594773939 (pbk.) 020 $a 9781594773938 (pbk.) 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d BTCTA $d YDXCP $d CDX $d NLM $d DLC $d SILO 050 00 $a RM315 $b .J39 2010 060 00 $a 2011 B-058 060 10 $a QV 77.2 082 00 $a 615/.788 $2 22 100 1 $a Jay, Mike, $d 1959 Dec. 14- 245 1 $a High society : $b the central role of mind-altering drugs in history, science and culture / $c Mike Jay. 260 $a Rochester, Vt. : $b Park Street Press, $c c2010. 300 $a 192 p. : $b ill. (some col.) ; $c 24 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a A universal impulse. High societies. The evolution of drugs. Animal intoxication. Drugs and shamanism. Drugs and culture. The culture of kava. The culture of betel. Drug prohibitions. Drug subcultures. The cultures of ecstasy -- From apothecary to laboratory. What is a drug? Drugs in antiquity. Renaissance herbals. Witches and flying ointments. The invention of laudanum. Linnaeus and the Enlightenment. The first synthetic drugs. Opium and the Romantics. The Club des Haschischins. Freud and cocaine. Addiction and drug control. Mescaline, LSD and beyond. Drugs of the future -- The drugs trade. Drugs of the New World. The psychoactive revolution. Tobacco in China, tea in Europe. The opium wars. The anti-opium campaign. Temperance and prohibition. The 'War on drugs.' Epilogue: the decline of tobacco. 520 $a "An illustrated cultural history of drug use from its roots in animal intoxication to its future in designer neurochemicals"--Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Psychotropic drugs $x History. 650 0 $a Drugs of abuse $x History. 650 0 $a Psychopharmacology. 650 0 $a Narcotics $x History. 650 12 $a Psychotropic Drugs $x history. 650 22 $a Drug Users $x history. 650 22 $a Narcotics $x history. 650 22 $a Street Drugs $x history. 941 $a 2 952 $l GLAX641 $d 20231201010503.0 952 $l URAX314 $d 20170609043249.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=DB09A8C20F7B11E28CEB2EA26AFF544EInitiate Another SILO Locator Search