The Pluriverse of Intoxication: Words, Lives, Worlds in Islamicate History
Abstract This article establishes a conceptual framework for decolonial drug histories and, at the same time, moves beyond decolonization. It…
Maziyar Ghiabi
Under the bridge in Tehran: Addiction, Poverty and Capital
Abstract The article provides an ethnographic study of the lives of the ‘dangerous class’ of drug users based on fieldwork…
Islam and cannabis: Legalisation and religious debate in Iran
Abstract Iran is currently discussing cannabis and opium regulations, which could bring a legalisation of drug consumption through a state…