LEADER 04700nam 2200673 450 001 9910321054803321 005 20220404183232.0 010 $a1-4473-3446-9 010 $a1-4473-5472-9 010 $a1-4473-0783-6 035 $a(CKB)2670000000619091 035 $a(EBL)2059119 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0001284103 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC2059119 035 $a(WaSeSS)IndRDA00124583 035 $a(OCoLC)1229581293 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)musev2_79932 035 $a(OCoLC)1181368189 035 $a(ScCtBLL)3af6e3c1-60bd-4edb-9836-46bf4bd1b61c 035 $a(UkCbUP)CR9781847426734 035 $a(oapen)https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/27240 035 $a(DE-B1597)646541 035 $a(DE-B1597)9781447354727 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000619091 100 $a20220220d2015|||| uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe governance of female drug users $ewomen's experiences of drug policy /$fNatasha Du Rose$b[electronic resource] 210 $aBristol$cPolicy Press$d2015 210 1$aBristol, UK :$cPolicy Press,$d2015. 215 $a1 online resource (v, 350 pages) $cdigital, PDF file(s) 300 $aTitle from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 10 Mar 2022). 311 $a1-84742-672-7 311 $a1-84742-673-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aAcknowledgements; About the author; Introduction; Governing mentalities; Expertise ; Technologies of power ; A feminist sociological perspective ; A comparative approach; Outline of the book; Part One ; 1. Research context; Baby vessels and bad mothers; Psychopathological and emotionally disturbed women; Polluted and polluting women ; Passive dependents or emancipated lawbreakers? ; Rational agents ; 2. Political context ; History of prohibition; Punitive regulation; Neoliberalism, freedom and disordered production 327 $aThe neoliberal welfare state, risk and responsibilityPart Two; Drug use as a medical-moral-legal hybrid; Drug policy discourse ; 3. Prohibition; Construction of the problem for government: protecting families, young people and communities; Unprecedented increase in the female prison population; Locking up the 'dangerous underclass'; Protection of young people and families through the incarceration of 'unfit' mothers: the impact on children; Irresponsible, unfit mothers: the criminalisation of pregnancy; Dangerous criminals and unrecognised victims ; Conclusion; 4. Medicalisation 327 $aMedicalisation of drug use and mutually reinforcing technologiesSocial control of pathological users ; Harm minimisation and the responsibilisation of dependent users ; Harm reduction, HIV/AIDS and female drug users; Harm reduction as social control: 'state-sponsored' dependent women; Recoverable, changeable, transformable women; Responsible and needy women ; A low priority, but requiring coercion; Conclusion ; 5. Welfarisation; Undeserving addicts; Denial of social services in the US; 'Benefit scroungers' in the UK; Benefit conditions in Canada; Welfarisation of drug-using mothers 327 $aConclusion Part Three ; Technologies of the self; Ascription of characteristics; Normalisation; Responsibilisation; 6. Psychosocial accounts; A short-term solution; Contradictory characteristics; Irresponsible, disordered choice makers; Chemically enslaved addicts ; Dangerous, immoral, criminals, worthy of punishment; Irresponsible, unfit mothers ; Recoverable, programmable, changeable and transformable; Conclusion ; 7. Social stories ; Introduction ; Unrecognised pain; Rational, adaptive, caring, resourceful women; Victims of policy: criminals versus victims 327 $aDisciplined, normalised and punished mothersSaveable, changeable, programmable and recoverable; Conclusion ; Conclusion; Appendix: Research methods; Bibliography; Index 330 $aChallenging popular misconceptions of female users, this book is the first to examine how female drug user's identities, and hence their experiences, are shaped by drug policies. 606 $aWomen drug addicts$xServices for 606 $aWomen$xDrug use 606 $aDrug abuse$xGovernment policy 610 $aSociology 615 0$aWomen drug addicts$xServices for. 615 0$aWomen$xDrug use. 615 0$aDrug abuse$xGovernment policy. 676 $a362.29092 700 $aDu Rose$b Natasha$0942488 801 0$bUkCbUP 801 1$bUkCbUP 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910321054803321 996 $aThe governance of female drug users$92126837 997 $aUNINA