Acknowledgments
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1 Introduction
Page 18-51
-----Drug Pushing and the Simulation of Canadian Identity
Page 18-21
-----Chasing Dragons/Chasing Canada
Page 22-27
-----Discourse and Power/Relations
Page 28-31
-----Neo-Parrhesia and the Discourse of Drugs in Canada
Page 32-35
-----Methodology and Method
Page 36-42
-----Genealogy and Illicit Drugs
Page 43-46
-----Structure
Page 47-51
2 The Theory/Practice of Security and Identity
Page 52-70
-----Introduction: (Re)Thinking Security
Page 52-53
-----Security and Securitization
Page 54-56
-----Securitization and Criminalization
Page 57-57
-----Identity and Security: Moving beyond the Via Media
Page 58-59
-----Security and Identity as Performative and Performance
Page 60-65
-----The Significance of Security and Identity
Page 66-67
-----Understanding the Politics of Security and Identity
Page 68-70
3 Situating Canadian Geonarcotics: Canada, the United States, and the Performatives of Canadian Identity
Page 71-109
-----Geopolitics
Page 75-77
-----Geonarcotics
Page 78-82
-----Perform(at)ing Canada in Geonarcotics
Page 83-94
-----Canada and the United States
Page 95-107
-----Conclusions and Beginnings
Page 108-109
4 Race and Illicit Drugs in Canada: From the Opium Den to New Drug Khatastrophes
Page 110-139
-----Introduction: A New Drug Khatastrophe
Page 110-111
-----Critical Multiculturalism and Canadian Identity
Page 112-114
-----Early Canadian Nationalism and Race: The Canada First Movement
Page 115-117
-----Race and the Limits of Diversity
Page 118-123
-----The Social Gospel and the Regulation of the Canadian Body Politic
Page 124-125
-----Biopolitics and Governmentality in the Early Securitization of Drugs
Page 126-127
-----The New Right, New Racism, and Contemporary Canadian Biopolitics
Page 128-130
-----Returning to the New Drug Khatastrophe
Page 131-137
-----Conclusions
Page 138-139
5 A Genealogy of the Body of the Canadian Drug User, Part I: From Criminal Addiction to Medicalization
Page 140-172
-----The Body Politics of Illicit Drug Regulation
Page 140-143
-----From Victim to Criminal Addict
Page 144-151
-----The Sick Addict? Treatment of Drug Addiction and the Medical Community
Page 152-155
-----Challenging Criminal Addiction: The Return of Medicalization
Page 156-161
-----Criminal Addiction Reconsidered? Marijuana and the Discourse of Drugs in Canada
Page 162-166
-----The Le Dain Commission
Page 167-169
-----Responding to Le Dain
Page 170-172
6 A Genealogy of the Body of the Canadian Drug User, Part II: From a National Drug Strategy to Medical Marijuana
Page 173-211
-----The Politics of the Possible in the ‘War on Drugs’ Era
Page 173-175
-----Decriminalization and Medical Use
Page 176-178
-----The Senate Special Committee on Illegal Drugs: Mandate and Framing
Page 179-189
-----Parliamentary Special Committee on Non-Medical Use of Drugs
Page 190-196
-----Findings and New Starting Points
Page 197-198
-----(Re)Reading Canadian Identity through the Canadian Drugs Discourse
Page 199-207
-----Conclusions
Page 208-211
7 The (Geo) Politics of Dancing: Illicit Drugs and Canadian Rave Culture
Page 212-251
-----Genealogy of Rave
Page 218-222
-----Ecstasy
Page 223-226
-----Rave in Toronto
Page 227-233
-----Banning Rave and the Allen Ho Inquiry
Page 234-242
-----Designer Drugs and Raves
Page 243-246
-----Smokes, Booze, and Rave
Page 247-248
-----Conclusions
Page 249-251
8 Conclusion
Page 252-269
-----Selling Fear, Buying Security, and Constructing Canada
Page 256-260
-----Return of the Dragon
Page 261-262
-----A Canadian War on Drugs?
Page 263-264
-----Beyond a War on Drugs?
Page 265-269
Appendix: The Progression of Canadian Drug Law – Key Events
Page 270-279
-----Academic
Page 290-301
-----Government and Other Primary Sources
Page 319-323
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