Table des matières
Stéphane Dovert
PrefacePART ONE - Yaa Baa, An Illicit Drug from the Golden Triangle: A Geo-Historical and Geopolitical Study of Its Production and Traffic
Chapter 1
MethamphetamineChapter 4
Methamphetamine Production and Traffic in Mainland Southeast Asia- The Explosion of Yaa Baa Production in the Golden Triangle
- The Situation in Burma and Thailand
- The Cases of Cambodia and Laos
- Chinese Production
- Circuits of Methamphetamine Trafficking in the Golden Triangle
- The North Thailand Routes
- The Laotian Routes
- The Cambodian Circuits
- Routes of Southern Thailand
- Diversity and Complexity of Drug Trafficking Circuits
- The Socio-economic Context of the Frontier
- Consequences of the Regional Economic Crisis
PART TWO - The Circuits of Yaa Baa: Methamphetamine Circulation and Use in Thailand
Introduction of the second part
The Circuits of Yaa Baa: Methamphetamine Circulation and Use in ThailandChapter 5
From the Producer to the ConsumerChapter 7
Yaa Baa’s Prime Target — The Youth- Bonding through Methamphetamine: Group Dynamics of Thai Youth
- Peer Group Identification Processes
- Just for Fun?
- Yaa Baa: Unifying Element of an Age Group
- A Ritualised Consumption
- Drug or Medicine: [En]snared by Representations
- Methamphetamine in Thailand: Not All That New
- Counter-productive Prevention Policies
- An End of Addiction Story
- Dependence on the Substance and the Dealer
- Appearance of Secondary Effects
- Stigmatisation, or the Beginning of Ostracism
PART THREE - Sociological Context of the Explosion in Methamphetamine Use in Thailand
Chapter 9
Youth, Drugs, and Thailand’s Institutional Culture- School: A Lax Education against a Rigid Background
- School Syllabi: Stratification and Dependence
- Secondary Schools: An Open Door to Yaa Baa
- Competition and Selection: Recourse to Methamphetamine
- Family Restructuring and the Increase in Addiction
- A Representative Social Structure
- Family Mobility: An Element in the Spread of Yaa Baa
- New Family Equilibrium in an Urban Milieu
- The Sangha and Thai Values
- Limitations of the Monastery
- What Cultural Identity?