Gender, intoxication and the developing brain: Problematisations of drinking among young adults in Australian alcohol policy

Volume: 31, Pages: 153 - 162
Published: May 1, 2016
Abstract
In this article, we draw on recent scholarly work in the poststructuralist analysis of policy to consider how policy itself functions as a key site in the constitution of alcohol ‘problems’, and the political implications of these problematisations. We do this by examining Australian alcohol policy as it relates to young adults (18–24 years old). Our critical analysis focuses on three national alcohol policies (1990, 2001 and 2006) and two...
Paper Details
Title
Gender, intoxication and the developing brain: Problematisations of drinking among young adults in Australian alcohol policy
Published Date
May 1, 2016
Volume
31
Pages
153 - 162
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