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Crack mothers : pregnancy, drugs, and the media / Drew Humphries.
Van Pelt Library HV5824.W6 H86 1999
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Humphries, Drew.
- Series:
- Women & health (Columbus, Ohio)
- Women and health
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Drug abuse in pregnancy--Moral and ethical aspects--United States.
- Drug abuse in pregnancy.
- Crack (Drug)--United States.
- Crack (Drug).
- Deviant behavior--United States--Public opinion.
- Deviant behavior.
- Deviant behavior in mass media--United States.
- Deviant behavior in mass media.
- Social problems--United States--Public opinion.
- Social problems.
- Social problems in mass media.
- Public opinion--United States.
- Public opinion.
- Drug abuse in pregnancy--Moral and ethical aspects.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 206 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Columbus : Ohio State University Press, [1999]
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 The News about Crack Mothers 19
- Chapter 2 Realities and Images 42
- Chapter 3 The Point of Moral Panic 67
- Chapter 4 Women, Addiction, and Drug Treatment 95
- Chapter 5 Children, Welfare, and Education 127.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-199) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0814208169
- OCLC:
- 40043675
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