Marshall Poe
Marshall Poe
Anita Hardon, "Chemical Youth: Navigating Uncertainty in Search of the Good Life" (Palgrave MacMillan, 2020)
Anita Hardon, "Chemical Youth: Navigating Uncertainty in Search of the Good Life" (Palgrave MacMillan, 2020)
Anita Hardon, "Chemical Youth: Navigating Uncertainty in Search of the Good Life" (Palgrave MacMillan, 2020)
Wednesday 14th April 2021
Anita Hardon reveals how young people manage chemical use in their daily lives, based on research across various regions.
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Get the buttons here!Youth and Chemicals: Anita Hardon's Eye-Opening Research
The book is based on multi-sited anthropological research in Southeast Asia, Europe and the US, and presents insights from collaborative and contrasting analysis. Hardon brings...
Ever wondered how young people today interact with chemical substances? In this episode of 'New Books in Drugs, Addiction, and Recovery', host Marshall Poe chats with Anita Hardon about her book, 'Chemical Youth: Navigating Uncertainty in Search of the Good Life'. Anita dives into the everyday lives of young people across Southeast Asia, Europe, and the US, exploring their unique relationships with chemicals.
From seeking benefits to avoiding harm, these youth navigate a complex landscape that Anita's multi-sited anthropological research brings to light. Her work challenges us to rethink the duality between developed and emerging countries when it comes to chemical safety regulations. Anita also emphasizes the power of social media in sharing experiences and concerns about chemical use.
This episode offers a raw, educational perspective on the world of chemical youth, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in drug policy, youth culture, or public health.