It takes the average reader 3 hours and 57 minutes to read Addiction, Modernity, and the City by Christopher B.R. Smith
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Examining the interdependent nature of substance, space, and subjectivity, this book constitutes an interdisciplinary analysis of the intoxication indigenous to what has been termed "our narcotic modernity." The first section – Drug/Culture – demonstrates how the body of the addict and the social body of the city are both inscribed by "controlled" substance. Positing addiction as a "pathology (out) of place" that is specific to the (late-)capitalist urban landscape, the second section – Dope/Sick – conducts a critique of the prevailing pathology paradigm of addiction, proposing in its place a...
Addiction, Modernity, and the City by Christopher B.R. Smith is 234 pages long, and a total of 59,436 words.
This makes it 79% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 24 minutes to read Addiction, Modernity, and the City aloud.
Addiction, Modernity, and the City is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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