Neither villain nor victim : empowerment and agency among women substance abusers / / edited by Tammy L. Anderson.

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Superior document:Critical issues in crime and society
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Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Critical issues in crime and society.
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Physical Description:xv, 226 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • Dimensions of women's power in the illicit drug economy / Tammy L. Anderson
  • Seeing women, power, and drugs through the lens of embodiment / Elizabeth Ettorre
  • Demonstrating a female-specific agency and empowerment in drug selling / R. Baskin and Ira Sommers
  • Negotiating the streets : women, power, and resistance in street-life social networks / Christopher W. Mullins
  • Women's agency in the context of drug use / Yasmina Katsulis and Kim M. Blankenship
  • Facilitating change for women? : exploring the role of therapeutic jurisprudence in drug court / Christine A. Saum and Allison R. Gray
  • Negotiating gender for couples in methadone maintenance treatment / Margaret Kelley
  • A spoonful of sugar? : treating women in prison / Margaret S. Malloch
  • More of a danger to myself : community reentry of dually diagnosed females involved with the criminal justice system / Stephanie W. Hartwell
  • "Hustling" to save women's lives : empowerment strategies of recovering HIV-positive women / Michelle Tracy Berger
  • Drug use, prostitution, and globalization : a modest proposal for rethinking policy / Phyllis Coontz and Cate Greibel.