Poisons sociaux Histoire des stupéfiants en Grèce (1875-1950)

• Main Author: Gkotsinas, Konstantinos (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Published: Athènes École française d'Athènes 2022
• Series: Bibliothèque des Écoles françaises d'Athènes et de Rome (BEFAR)
• Subjects: European history; Social & cultural history; Greece; drug; social history; standards of behaviour; social organization; prostitution
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Social poisons analyse why and how, at the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th centuries, the consumption of toxic substances became a social issue that stirred up great concern among contemporaries. By using a wide variety of sources (legislative texts, police archives, diplomatic documen...