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Crack pipe as pimp : an ethnographic investigation of sex-for-crack exchanges

Title
Crack pipe as pimp : an ethnographic investigation of sex-for-crack exchanges / edited by Mitchell S. Ratner.
Format
Book
Published
New York : Lexington Books ; Toronto : Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International, c1993.
Description
viii, 248 p. ; 25 cm.
Other contributors
Ratner, Mitchell S.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Sex, drugs, and pbulic policy: Studying and understanding the sex-for-crack phenomenon / Mitchell S. Ratner
  • Kingrats, chicken heads, slow necks, freaks, and blood suckers: A glimpse at the Miami sex-for-crack market / James A. Inciardi
  • Crack cocaine and the transformation of prostitution in three Chicago neighborhoods / Lawrence J. Ouellet ... [et al.]
  • Exorcising sex-for-crack: An ethnographic perspective from Harlem / Philippe Bourgois and Eloise Dunlap
  • Street status and the sex-for-crack scene in San Francisco / Harvey W. Feldman ... [et al.]
  • "To the curb": Sex bartering and drug use among homeless crack users in Los Angeles / Kathleen Boyle and M. Douglas Anglin
  • Crack, gangs, sex, and powerlessness: A view from Denver / Stephen Koester and Judith Schwartz
  • Pipe dreams: Crack and the life in Philadelphia and Newark / John F. French.
Kinsey subjects
Drug addiction. Prostitution research--United States--20th century (1980-1999)
Subject headings
United States.
ISBN
0029257255

Holdings

Library
Blmgtn - Kinsey Institute Library (by appointment only)
Call Number
615.4 C74 1993
Location
Auxiliary Library Facility - Kinsey Institute