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In this ethnography of addicted, pregnant, and poor women living in daily-rent hotels in San Francisco, Kelly Ray Knight examines the myriad struggles these women face, as well as their encounters with social and medical institutions. She asks: what kinds of futures are possible for these women?

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Knight, Kelly Ray, 1969- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2015.
Colección:Critical global health.
Temas:
San Francisco > Calif.
2000-2099
Pregnant women > Drug use > California > San Francisco.
Poor women > Drug use > California > San Francisco.
Cocaine abuse > California > San Francisco.
Cocaïnomanie > Californie > San Francisco.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Cocaine abuse
Poor women > Drug use
Pregnant women > Drug use
Social conditions
Drogenabhängigkeit
Lebensbedingungen
Schwangere
Soziale Probleme
Gravida kvinnor.
Fattiga kvinnor.
Kvinnliga missbrukare.
Kokainmissbruk.
Mission District (San Francisco, Calif.) > Social conditions > 21st century.
California > San Francisco
California > San Francisco > Mission District
Förenta staterna > Kalifornien > San Francisco.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:In this ethnography of addicted, pregnant, and poor women living in daily-rent hotels in San Francisco, Kelly Ray Knight examines the myriad struggles these women face, as well as their encounters with social and medical institutions. She asks: what kinds of futures are possible for these women?
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 307 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-295) and index.
ISBN:9780822375180
0822375184

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