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Title Neither villain nor victim [electronic resource] : empowerment and agency among women substance abusers / edited by Tammy L. Anderson.

Imprint New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2008.

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Description xv, 226 p.
Series Critical issues in crime and society
Critical issues in crime and society.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Women drug addicts.
Female offenders -- Drug use.
Women prisoners -- Drug use.
Female offenders -- Rehabilitation.
Women prisoners -- Rehabilitation.
Drug abuse -- Prevention.
Drug abuse -- Treatment.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Anderson, Tammy L., 1963-
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780813542089 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0813542081 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780813542096 (pbk. : alk. paper)
081354209X (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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