LEADER 05538oam 2200805I 450 001 9910819050303321 005 20240131141444.0 010 $a1-136-42359-1 010 $a0-203-05054-1 010 $a1-283-88667-7 010 $a1-136-42352-4 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203050545 035 $a(CKB)2550000000710436 035 $a(EBL)1099105 035 $a(OCoLC)823389190 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000782723 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11419650 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000782723 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10746268 035 $a(PQKB)10244572 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1099105 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1099105 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10640045 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL419917 035 $a(OCoLC)822561607 035 $a(OCoLC)1160535640 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB134536 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000710436 100 $a20180706d2005 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aBehind the eight ball $esex for crack cocaine exchange and poor black women /$fTanya Telfair Sharpe 210 1$aNew York :$cHaworth Press,$d2005. 215 $a1 online resource (263 p.) 225 1 $aHaworth psychosocial issues of HIV/AIDS 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7890-2457-8 311 $a0-7890-2456-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Behind the Eight Ball: Sex for Crack Cocaine Exchange and Poor Black Women; Copyright; CONTENTS; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 The Social and Economic Precursors of Crack Use in Inner Cities; CRACK USE AND WOMEN; CRACK USE AND PREGNANCY; CRACK USE AND MOTHERHOOD; THE ATLANTA CRACK SCENE; Chapter 2 Bearing the Legacy of Social Change: A Theory of Gender Roles Among the Inner-City Poor; GENDER ROLE ORIGINS; SLAVERY AND GENDER ROLES; SEGREGATION AND GENDER ROLES: SIGNIFICANCE OF THE SHARECROPPING SYSTEM 327 $aTHE DESEGREGATION ERA: PROLIFERATION OF A GHETTO SUBCULTURE AND INCREASED GENDER ROLE TENSIONLATE-CENTURY CHANGES IN SOCIAL POLICY: 1980S AND 1990S; ANALYSIS OF THE INFLUENCE OF CRACK ON GENDER ROLES; Chapter 3 The Crack Culture and Its Roles: The Complexities of Crack Prostitution; ADDICT'S ROLES; THE CRACK CULTURE; CRACK HOUSES; CRACK HOUSE ROLES AND RULES; THE ROLE OF BLACK WOMEN IN THE CRACK CULTURE; CRACK ROLES VERSUS GENDER ROLES; GENDER RELATIONSHIPS IN THE CRACK CULTURE; DEFINING SEX-FOR-CRACK EXCHANGE; Chapter 4 A Picture of the Women; IDENTIFICATION OF THE WOMEN STUDIED 327 $aWOMEN WHO EXCHANGED SEX FOR CRACKSEX-FOR-CRACK PREGNANCIES AND THEIR OUTCOMES; WOMEN WHO BECAME PREGNANT; Chapter 5 Lives of Women Who Exchange Sex for Crack; STRESSED LIFE SITUATIONS; DIFFICULT BEGINNINGS: LIVES BEFORE CRACK; THE CRACK TRANSFORMATION; Chapter 6 Exchanging Sex for Crack and Sexual Risk Taking; SEX FOR CRACK INITIATION: TRANSITION FROM QUASI-RELATIONSHIPS TO PROSTITUTION; SEXUAL RISK TAKING; ROLE NEGOTIATION: PARTNER SELECTION, POWER, AND CONTROL; Chapter 7 Sex-for-Crack Pregnancies; THE WOMEN AND THEIR PREGNANCIES; ISSUES INFLUENCING PREGNANCY RESPONSES; CHILD LOSS 327 $aChapter 8 Sex-for-Crack ChildrenLIFE CIRCUMSTANCES OF SEX-FOR-CRACK CHILDREN; CHILDREN'S RELATIONSHIPS WITH FAMILY MEMBERS; MOTHERING SEX-FOR-CRACK CHILDREN; ABUSE, NEGLECT, AND ABANDONMENT; Chapter 9 Discussion, Conclusions, and Policy Suggestions; DISCUSSION; SEX-FOR-CRACK PREGNANCIES AND THEIR OUTCOMES; AWARENESS OF RISK; CHILD LOSS AND CUSTODY ISSUES; CRACK USE, MOTHERHOOD, AND OPPORTUNITY STRUCTURE; LIFE QUALITY OF SEX-FOR-CRACK CHILDREN; DISCUSSION OF RELATED ISSUES; SOCIAL STRUCTURE AND THE LEGACY OF SOCIAL CHANGE; CRACK AND GENDER ROLES; POLICY SUGGESTIONS; CONCLUSIONS 327 $aChapter 10 Method NotesOVERVIEW; BACKGROUND AND PROJECT SEQUENCE; PROJECT-PARTICIPANT PROFILE; SCREENING AND SAMPLING PROCESSES; ETHNOGRAPHY; HUMAN SUBJECTS' CONCERNS; DATA ANALYSIS; Glossary; References; Index 330 $aInner-city black women open their hearts to share the pain of crack addiction and its consequences Behind the Eight Ball: Sex for Crack Cocaine Exchange and Poor Black Women documents an American tragedy that highlights the widening gap between social and economic classes. In their own words, poor black women?nameless, faceless, and marginalized by poverty?share the details of their lives before and after crack cocaine invaded their communities, each recalling the circumstances of her introduction to the drug and her first experience using sex to support her addiction. These candid 410 0$aHaworth psychosocial issues of HIV/AIDS. 606 $aAfrican American women$xDrug use 606 $aPoor women$xDrug use$zUnited States 606 $aWomen drug addicts$xSexual behavior$zUnited States 606 $aDrugs and sex$zUnited States 606 $aCrack (Drug)$zUnited States 606 $aChildren of prenatal substance abuse$zUnited States 615 0$aAfrican American women$xDrug use. 615 0$aPoor women$xDrug use 615 0$aWomen drug addicts$xSexual behavior 615 0$aDrugs and sex 615 0$aCrack (Drug) 615 0$aChildren of prenatal substance abuse 676 $a616.86/47/008996073 700 $aSharpe$b Tanya Telfair.$01684474 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910819050303321 996 $aBehind the eight ball$94055996 997 $aUNINA