Michael Shiner
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Shiner M, Winstock A
Soc Sci Med
. 2015 Jul;
138:248-56.
PMID: 26123884
Illicit drugs occupy an ambivalent position in late modern society; one that revolves around the twin themes of pleasure and disapproval. Drawing on Freudian psychoanalysis and Eliasian sociology this article...
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Shiner M
Int J Drug Policy
. 2015 May;
26(7):696-704.
PMID: 25959525
When the legal classification of cannabis was downgraded in 2004 it represented the most significant liberalisation of British drug law in more than 30 years. Paradoxically, however, this apparently progressive...
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Scourfield J, Fincham B, Langer S, Shiner M
Soc Sci Med
. 2010 Jul;
74(4):466-73.
PMID: 20646811
This paper's main aim is to argue the methodological case for a particular approach to researching the sociology of suicide. By way of illustrating the use of this approach it...
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Shiner M, Scourfield J, Fincham B, Langer S
Soc Sci Med
. 2009 Jul;
69(5):738-46.
PMID: 19608323
Young men are often considered to be at particular risk of suicide, but such claims are partial and potentially misleading. Drawing on official statistics and an innovative, qualitatively driven, mixed...
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Measham F, Shiner M
Int J Drug Policy
. 2009 Mar;
20(6):502-8.
PMID: 19303760
Since it began in the mid-1990s, the debate surrounding the normalisation of adolescent recreational drug use has attracted considerable attention and has tended to polarise opinion within the field. In...