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For the addicted, pregnant, and poor women living in daily-rent hotels in San Francisco's Mission district, life is marked by battles against drug cravings, housing debt, and potential violence. In this ethnography Kelly Ray Knight presents these women in all their complex humanity and asks wha...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Knight, Kelly Ray, 1969- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Kokainmissbruk.
Kvinnliga missbrukare.
Fattiga kvinnor.
Gravida kvinnor.
Soziale Probleme
Schwangere
Lebensbedingungen
Drogenabhängigkeit
Social conditions.
Pregnant women > Drug use.
Poor women > Drug use.
Cocaine abuse.
Cocaïnomanie > Californie > San Francisco.
Cocaine abuse > California > San Francisco.
Poor women > Drug use > California > San Francisco.
Pregnant women > Drug use > California > San Francisco.
Förenta staterna > Kalifornien > San Francisco.
San Francisco, Calif.
California > San Francisco > Mission District.
California > San Francisco.
Mission District (San Francisco, Calif.) > Social conditions > 21st century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Consumption and insecurity
  • Addicted pregnancy and time
  • Neurocratic futures in the disability economy
  • Street psychiatrics and new configurations of madness
  • Stratified reproduction and kin of last resort
  • Victim/perpetrators.

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