Behind the eight ball : sex for crack cocaine exchange and poor black women /

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"Behind the Eight Ball documents an American tragedy that highlights the widening gap between social and economic classes. In their own words, poor black women share the details of their lives before and after crack cocaine invaded their communities, each recalling the circumstances of her intr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sharpe, Tanya Telfair
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Haworth Press, ©2005.
Colección:Haworth psychosocial issues of HIV/AIDS.
Temas:
African American women > Drug use.
Poor women > Drug use > United States.
Women drug addicts > Sexual behavior > United States.
Drugs and sex > United States.
Crack (Drug) > United States.
Children of prenatal substance abuse > United States.
African Americans.
Social problems.
Women.
Cocaine-Related Disorders > ethnology
Crack Cocaine
African Americans
Poverty
Sexual Behavior > ethnology
Social Problems
Women
Noires américaines > Usage des drogues.
Femmes pauvres > Usage des drogues > États-Unis.
Toxicomanes > Sexualité > États-Unis.
Drogues et sexualité > États-Unis.
Crack (Drogue) > États-Unis.
Enfants nés de mère toxicomane > États-Unis.
Femmes toxicomanes > Sexualité > États-Unis.
Noirs américains.
Problèmes sociaux.
Femmes.
African American.
social issues.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > Nervous System (incl. Brain)
MEDICAL > Neurology.
Children of prenatal substance abuse.
Crack (Drug)
Drugs and sex.
Poor women > Drug use.
Armut
Drogenabhängigkeit
Prostitution
Schwarze Frau
Seks.
Cocaïne.
Vrouwen.
United States
United States.
USA.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The social and economic precursors of crack use in inner cities
  • Bearing the legacy of social change : a theory of gender roles among the inner-city poor
  • The crack culture and its roles : the complexities of crack prostitution
  • A picture of the women
  • Lives of women who exchange sex for crack
  • Exchanging sex for crack and sexual risk taking
  • Sex-for-crack pregnancies
  • Sex-for-crack children
  • Discussion, conclusions, and policy suggestions
  • Method notes.

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