Regulating "Maternal Instinct": Governing Mentalities of Late Twentieth-Century U.S. Illicit Drug Policy
Regulating "Maternal Instinct": Governing Mentalities of Late Twentieth-Century U.S. Illicit Drug Policy
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规范“母性本能”：二十世纪末美国非法药物政策的治理心态
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10.1086/495398
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1999
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N. Campbell
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20世纪80年代末的快克可卡因危机。国会议员被认为是“美国最脆弱的公民”，为“母亲是吸毒者的未出生的孩子”发声（U.S. House 1989，2，11）。妇女的行为、强迫和决定被置于社会结构问题的根源。想想参议员克里斯托弗·多德（Christopher J. Dodd）（康涅狄格州民主党）在参议院司法委员会和劳工与人力资源委员会的听证会上对“药物滥用给儿童和家庭带来的破坏”表示关切的声明：“贫困家庭受到的打击尤其严重，因为他们的社区解体成为暴力和恐惧的地方......他们是脆弱的，因为贫穷的儿童往往生活在以妇女为户主的家庭中。女性似乎对高度上瘾的快克可卡因特别感兴趣。许多儿童因父母吸毒而遭受身体、情感和心理上的伤害，这种伤害有时在出生前就开始了”（美国参议院，1989 c，5）。在20世纪80年代末和90年代初，非法使用毒品的妇女受到
of the crack cocaine crisis of the late 1980s. Members of Congress identified with "America's most vulnerable citizens," giving voice to the "unborn child whose mother is a drug addict" (U.S. House 1989, 2, 11). Women's behaviors, compulsions, and decisions were placed at the root of social structural problems. Consider the statement of concern for the "devastation that drug abuse brings to children and families" by Senator Christopher J. Dodd (D-Connecticut) in a hearing before the Senate Committees on the Judiciary and Labor and Human Resources: "Poor families are particularly hard hit, as their neighborhoods disintegrate into places of violence and fear.... They are vulnerable because poor children often live in families headed by women. And women seem particularly attracted to highly addictive crack cocaine. Many children experience physical, emotional, and psychological damage because of their parents' drug use, damage that sometimes begins before birth" (U.S. Senate 1989c, 5). During the late 1980s and early 1990s, women using drugs illegally were subjected