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How Racial Capitalism Changed the Color of Opioids in America

Hansen, Helena; Netherland, Jules; Herzberg, David

University of California Press

04/2025

384

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9780520418349

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Contents

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Time Line


PART ONE. TECHNOLOGIES OF WHITENESS IN THE CLINIC, THE STATEHOUSE, AND THE ARCHIVE

1. Pharmakon of Racial Poisons and Cures
(as told by Helena Hansen, psychiatrist-anthropologist)
2. How to See Whiteness
(as told by all three authors)
3. Good Samaritans in the War on Drugs That Wasn't
(as told by Jules Netherland, policy analyst)
4. "Mother's Little Helpers": White Narcotics in the Medicine Cabinet
(as told by David Herzberg, historian)

PART TWO. THREE OPIODS: RACIAL BIOGRAPHIES

5. OxyContin's Racial Precision
6. Buprenorphine's Silent White Revolution
7. The Housewife's Return to Heroin (and Forays into
Fentanyl)
8. From Racial Capitalism to Biosocial Justice

Glossary
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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opioid crisis;epidemic;whiteness;white supremacy;addiction neuroscience;new biotechnologies;drugregulation;pharmaceutical marketing;overdose;policy;American healthcare system;racial bias;segregation;history;economics;politics