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Forces of habit
David T. Courtwright · 初版 2001 年
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David Courtwright 从社会学与生物学角度阐释了精神活性物质为何具有如此强大的诱惑力，追踪了流行药物进入全球商业流通的交错轨迹。他展示了商人和殖民种植园主的努力如何扩大了全球供应、压低了价格，并吸引了数以百万计不甚富裕的消费者进入市场，从而有效地普及了药物消费。他还展示了欧洲人如何利用酒精作为诱饵，促使原住民进行毛皮交易、将俘虏卖为奴隶并割让土地，以及君主如何通过向药物征税来资
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David T. Courtwright (2002) 写的《Forces of Habit: Drugs and the Making of the Modern World》（上瘾五百年：毒品与现代世界的形成）提供了另一个很有意思的视角。https://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674010031&c...
Forces of Habit: Drugs and the Making of the Modern World by David T. Courtwright (2002) provides another interesting perspective. https://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674010031&c...
Jack Black 写的《You Can't Win》（你赢不了，1926）——关于犯罪与惩罚；Daniel Defoe 写的《Of Captain Misson》（密森船长传，1728）——关于自由之邦；Douglas N. Husak 写的《Drugs and Rights》（毒品与权利，1992）；David T. Courtwright 写的《Forces of Habit: Drugs and the Making of the Modern World》（上瘾五百年：毒品与现代世界的形成，2002）
You Can't Win by Jack Black (1926) -- about crime and punishment Of Captain Misson by Daniel Defoe (1728) -- about Libertatia Drugs and Rights by Douglas N. Husak (1992) Forces of Habit: Drugs and the Making of the Modern World by David T. Courtwright (2002)
关于为什么咖啡在商业上如此成功，也可以看看 David E. Courtwright 写的《Forces of Habit》（上瘾五百年）。[0] https://libgen.is/search.php?req=Forces+of+Habit+Courtwright...
Also see Forces of Habit by David E. Courtwright for discussion about why coffee has been so commercially successful.[0] https://libgen.is/search.php?req=Forces+of+Habit+Courtwright...
> 正如 David Courtwright 在他的《Forces of Habit》（上瘾五百年）一书中所写：“工厂之于药物，就像罐头之于蔬菜。工厂让药物普及化了。大众用化学物质充斥大脑变得更容易、更廉价、更快捷。”这个观点真的很……
> As David Courtwright writes in his book Forces of Habit, “factories did for drugs what canning did to vegetables. They democratized them. It became easier, cheaper, and faster for the masses to saturate their brains with chemicals.” This is a really interesting…