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  1. Structural vulnerability to narcotics-driven firearm violence: An ethnographic and epidemiological study of Philadelphia’s Puerto Rican inner-city

    Article • PLoS ONE, November 2019, PLOS

    Philippe Bourgois

  2. Decolonising drug studies in an era of predatory accumulation

    Article • Third World Quarterly, February 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Philippe Bourgois

  3. Drug use generations and patterns of injection drug use: Birth cohort differences among people who inject drugs in Los Angeles and San Francisco, California

    Article • Drug and Alcohol Dependence, June 2017, Elsevier

    Philippe Bourgois

  4. Structural Vulnerability

    Article • Academic Medicine, March 2017, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Philippe Bourgois

  5. The Textures of Heroin: User Perspectives on “Black Tar” and Powder Heroin in Two U.S. Cities

    Article • Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, July 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Philippe Bourgois

  6. Injecting drugs in tight spaces: HIV, cocaine and collinearity in the Downtown Eastside, Vancouver, Canada

    Article • International Journal of Drug Policy, July 2016, Elsevier

    Philippe Bourgois

  7. Heroin-related overdose: The unexplored influences of markets, marketing and source-types in the United States

    Article • Social Science & Medicine, September 2015, Elsevier

    Philippe Bourgois

  8. HIV/AIDS in Puerto Rican People Who Inject Drugs: Policy Considerations

    Article • American Journal of Public Health, January 2015, American Public Health Association

    Philippe Bourgois

  9. Non-Partner Violence Against Women Who Use Drugs in San Francisco

    Article • Violence Against Women, October 2014, SAGE Publications

    Philippe Bourgois

  10. Examining the Associations Between Sex Trade Involvement, Rape, and Symptomatology of Sexual Abuse Trauma

    Article • Journal of Interpersonal Violence, September 2014, SAGE Publications

    Philippe Bourgois

  11. Urban segregation and the US heroin market: A quantitative model of anthropological hypotheses from an inner-city drug market

    Article • International Journal of Drug Policy, May 2014, Elsevier

    Philippe Bourgois

  12. “Every ‘Never’ I Ever Said Came True”: Transitions from opioid pills to heroin injecting

    Article • International Journal of Drug Policy, March 2014, Elsevier

    Philippe Bourgois

  13. Pathologizing poverty: New forms of diagnosis, disability, and structural stigma under welfare reform

    Article • Social Science & Medicine, February 2014, Elsevier

    Philippe Bourgois

  14. The Moral Economy of Violence in the US Inner City

    Article • Current Anthropology, February 2014, University of Chicago Press

    Philippe Bourgois

  15. The good-enough science-and-politics of anthropological collaboration with evidence-based clinical research: Four ethnographic case studies

    Article • Social Science & Medicine, December 2013, Elsevier

    Philippe Bourgois

  16. Interdisciplinary mixed methods research with structurally vulnerable populations: Case studies of injection drug users in San Francisco

    Article • International Journal of Drug Policy, March 2013, Elsevier

    Philippe Bourgois

  17. Ethnography and the City

    Article • November 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Philippe Bourgois

  18. Sexual pleasure and sexual risk among women who use methamphetamine: A mixed methods study

    Article • International Journal of Drug Policy, September 2012, Elsevier

    Philippe Bourgois

  19. Low-Frequency Heroin Injection among Out-of-Treatment, Street-Recruited Injection Drug Users

    Article • Journal of Urban Health, June 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Philippe Bourgois

  20. Commentary on Genberg et al. (2011): The structural vulnerability imposed by hypersegregated US inner-city neighborhoods - a theoretical and practical challenge for substance abuse research

    Article • Addiction, October 2011, Wiley

    Philippe Bourgois

  21. Structural Violence and Structural Vulnerability Within the Risk Environment: Theoretical and Methodological Perspectives for a Social Epidemiology of HIV Risk Among Injection Drug Users and Sex Workers

    Article • September 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Philippe Bourgois

  22. Education, empowerment and community based structural reinforcement: An HIV prevention response to mass incarceration and removal

    Article • International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, July 2011, Elsevier

    Philippe Bourgois

  23. Structural Vulnerability and Health: Latino Migrant Laborers in the United States

    Article • Medical Anthropology, July 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Philippe Bourgois

  24. Lumpen Abuse: The Human Cost of Righteous Neoliberalism

    Article • City & Society, June 2011, Wiley

    Philippe Bourgois

  25. Drug use patterns in the presence of crack in downtown Montréal

    Article • Drug and Alcohol Review, March 2011, Wiley

    Philippe Bourgois

  26. The Growing Popularity of Prescription Opioid Injection in Downtown Montréal: New Challenges for Harm Reduction

    Article • Substance Use & Misuse, March 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Philippe Bourgois

  27. Qualitative social research in addictions publishing: Creating an enabling journal environment

    Article • International Journal of Drug Policy, November 2010, Elsevier

    Philippe Bourgois

  28. Dialogue

    Article • Substance Use & Misuse, October 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Philippe Bourgois

  29. Acceptability of a safer injection facility among injection drug users in San Francisco

    Article • Drug and Alcohol Dependence, July 2010, Elsevier

    Philippe Bourgois

  30. Tão perto de casa, tão longe de nós: etnografia das novas margens no centro da urbe

    Article • Etnografica, May 2009, OpenEdition

    Philippe Bourgois

  31. Understanding illicit substance use in the real world

    Article • Medical Education, May 2008, Wiley

    Philippe Bourgois

  32. The Mystery of Marijuana: Science and the U.S. War on Drugs

    Article • Substance Use & Misuse, January 2008, Taylor & Francis

    Philippe Bourgois

  33. Intimate apartheid

    Article • Ethnography, March 2007, SAGE Publications

    Philippe Bourgois

  34. Reinterpreting Ethnic Patterns among White and African American Men Who Inject Heroin: A Social Science of Medicine Approach

    Article • PLoS Medicine, October 2006, PLOS

    Philippe Bourgois

  35. The Price of Adherence: Qualitative Findings From HIV Positive Individuals Purchasing Fixed-Dose Combination Generic HIV Antiretroviral Therapy in Kampala, Uganda

    Article • AIDS and Behavior, April 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Philippe Bourgois

  36. The social structural production of HIV risk among injecting drug users

    Article • Social Science & Medicine, September 2005, Elsevier

    Philippe Bourgois

  37. Masculinity and undocumented labor migration: injured latino day laborers in San Francisco

    Article • Social Science & Medicine, September 2004, Elsevier

    Philippe Bourgois

  38. Crack and the Political Economy of Social Suffering

    Article • Addiction Research & Theory, January 2003, Taylor & Francis

    Philippe Bourgois

  39. Explaining the Geographical Variation of HIV Among Injection Drug Users in the United States

    Article • Substance Use & Misuse, January 2003, Taylor & Francis

    Philippe Bourgois

  40. Hepatitis C Virus Seroconversion among Young Injection Drug Users: Relationships and Risks

    Article • The Journal of Infectious Diseases, December 2002, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Philippe Bourgois

  41. The politics of photographic aesthetics: critically documenting the HIV epidemic among heroin injectors in Russia and the United States

    Article • International Journal of Drug Policy, November 2002, Elsevier

    Philippe Bourgois

  42. Anthropology and epidemiology on drugs: the challenges of cross-methodological and theoretical dialogue

    Article • International Journal of Drug Policy, October 2002, Elsevier

    Philippe Bourgois

  43. Ethnography's troubles and the reproduction of academic habitus

    Article • International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education, July 2002, Taylor & Francis

    Philippe Bourgois

  44. The Violence of Moral Binaries

    Article • Ethnography, June 2002, SAGE Publications

    Philippe Bourgois

  45. Social context of work injury among undocumented day laborers in San Francisco

    Article • Journal of General Internal Medicine, March 2002, Springer Science + Business Media

    Philippe Bourgois

  46. The Power of Violence in War and Peace

    Article • Ethnography, March 2001, SAGE Publications

    Philippe Bourgois

  47. Buprenorphine: “Field Trials” of a New Drug

    Article • Qualitative Health Research, January 2001, SAGE Publications

    Philippe Bourgois

  48. Just Another Night in a Shooting Gallery

    Article • Theory Culture & Society, May 1998, SAGE Publications

    Philippe Bourgois

  49. Social Misery and the Sanctions of Substance Abuse: Confronting HIV Risk among Homeless Heroin Addicts in San Francisco

    Article • Social Problems, May 1997, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Philippe Bourgois

  50. IN SEARCH OF MASCULINITY: Violence, Respect and Sexuality among Puerto Rican Crack Dealers in East Harlem

    Article • The British Journal of Criminology, January 1996, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Philippe Bourgois

  51. Hope to Die a Dope Fiend

    Article • Cultural Anthropology, November 1995, Wiley

    Philippe Bourgois

  52. Confronting Anthropological Ethics: Ethnographic Lessons from Central America

    Article • Journal of Peace Research, February 1990, SAGE Publications

    Philippe Bourgois

  53. If You're Not Black You're White: A History of Ethnic Relations in St. Louis

    Article • City & Society, December 1989, Wiley

    Philippe Bourgois

  54. Introduction: Black and White in Color

    Article • City & Society, December 1989, Wiley

    Philippe Bourgois

  55. conjugated oppression: class and ethnicity among Guaymi and Kuna banana workers

    Article • American Ethnologist, May 1988, Wiley

    Philippe Bourgois