In this chapter we explore the concept of uncertainty through an analysis of 40 interviews
with midlife women during pandemic lockdown restrictions in South Australia in early 2020 …

Globally, calls for drug law reform are growing. Importantly, many argue that reforms should
be guided by human rights. These calls, while welcome, assume a shared understanding of …

'Alcohol-related violence', especially among young people participating in the night-time
economy (NTE), has been the subject of intense public and policy debate in Australia …

In this article, we analyse interview data on how alcohol policy stakeholders in Australia,
Canada and Sweden understand the relationship between men, masculinities, alcohol and …

In this article, we analyse the treatment of gender in Canadian and Swedish quantitative
research on alcohol and violence and compare it with the treatment of gender in similar …

There is considerable public and policy debate in Australia about measures to reduce
violence associated with alcohol and young people in the night-time economy. Though …

Despite public debate about alcohol and public violence among young people in Australia,
the issue of masculinities or gender is rarely visible in alcohol policy. Instead, policy …

Global momentum for drug law reform is building. But how might such reform be achieved?
Many argue that human rights offer a possible normative framework for guiding such reform …

Intoxication and its effects are a central feature of alcohol and other drug policy, with
intoxication generally presented as a universal and singular state. Crucially, it is constituted …

This article analyzes alcohol policy documents through the framework of ontological politics
developed by science and technology studies theorists John Law and Annemarie Mol …