{"title":"“Slinging Weed”","authors":"Allen B. Fields","doi":"10.1177/0098303984013002006","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/0098303984013002006","url":null,"abstract":"Much of the information on low-level drug dealers comes from studies conducted during the 1960s focused almost exclusively on young Anglos and university settings. This field study examines the activities and social organization of young males who openly sell marijuana on street corners of a predominantly low income, Black community in northwest California.","PeriodicalId":89870,"journal":{"name":"Women's health & urban life : an international and interdisciplinary journal","volume":"34 1","pages":"247 - 270"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1984-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"79541955","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Economic Adaptability","authors":"M. Sway","doi":"10.1177/0098303984013001005","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/0098303984013001005","url":null,"abstract":"Gypsies have survived as an ethnic group by becoming skilled in a variety of marginal economic enterprises that allow them to remain outside the dominant economic system and its conventional wage-labor relations. This study explores the adaptive strategies that underlie and promote this highly flexible and successful pattern of exploiting the economic margins. These strategies include nomadism, creating profitable uses for objects viewed as worthless within the conventional society, organizing work within the group in ways that minimize gender and age distinctions, and pursuing a number of different economic activities depending on local circumstances and opportunities.","PeriodicalId":89870,"journal":{"name":"Women's health & urban life : an international and interdisciplinary journal","volume":"153 1","pages":"83 - 98"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1984-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"73991933","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"New Ethnographies","authors":"Chen Bou-See, S. Murray","doi":"10.1177/0098303984013001010","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/0098303984013001010","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":89870,"journal":{"name":"Women's health & urban life : an international and interdisciplinary journal","volume":"15 1","pages":"113 - 115"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1984-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"87773447","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"New Ethnographies","authors":"J. Howsden","doi":"10.1177/0098303984013001009","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/0098303984013001009","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":89870,"journal":{"name":"Women's health & urban life : an international and interdisciplinary journal","volume":"2014 1","pages":"111 - 113"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1984-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"88109445","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"New Ethnographies","authors":"J. S. Kroll-Smith","doi":"10.1177/0098303984013001011","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/0098303984013001011","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":89870,"journal":{"name":"Women's health & urban life : an international and interdisciplinary journal","volume":"15 1","pages":"115 - 117"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1984-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"85027460","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"New Ethnographies","authors":"Georgeanna M. Tryban","doi":"10.1177/0098303984013001012","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/0098303984013001012","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":89870,"journal":{"name":"Women's health & urban life : an international and interdisciplinary journal","volume":"72 1","pages":"117 - 119"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1984-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"86140441","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The “Fate of Idealism” Revisited","authors":"J. Haas, W. Shaffir","doi":"10.1177/0098303984013001004","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/0098303984013001004","url":null,"abstract":"This article, based on field research of a cohort of students enrolled in an innovative medical school, traces the transformation of idealism among student doctors. Our findings show that loss of idealism goes beyond a temporary diversion caused by situational demands of medical school. Rather it is inherent in the very demands of professionalization. We begin by describing students' changing perceptions of the importance of psychosocial issues in medicine. In their need to strive for competence, students turn off their emotional reactions to patients. Equally important is the students' perception of the medical profession's expectation of affective neutrality toward patients. We conclude that loss of idealism must be understood in the context of a symbolic-moral drama wherein professionalization is conceptualized as a process of differentiation and alienation from lay society and of elevation to a position of detachment and control.","PeriodicalId":89870,"journal":{"name":"Women's health & urban life : an international and interdisciplinary journal","volume":"13 1","pages":"63 - 81"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1984-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"74194598","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Before the Flood","authors":"J. Van Maanen","doi":"10.1177/0098303984013001006","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/0098303984013001006","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":89870,"journal":{"name":"Women's health & urban life : an international and interdisciplinary journal","volume":"27 1","pages":"102 - 99"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1984-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"72825525","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"New Ethnographies","authors":"Marilyn L. Mitchell","doi":"10.1177/0098303984013001008","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/0098303984013001008","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":89870,"journal":{"name":"Women's health & urban life : an international and interdisciplinary journal","volume":"27 1","pages":"108 - 110"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1984-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"82642449","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"New Ethnographies","authors":"R. Emerson, Linda L. Shaw","doi":"10.1177/0098303984013001007","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/0098303984013001007","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":89870,"journal":{"name":"Women's health & urban life : an international and interdisciplinary journal","volume":"4 1","pages":"103 - 108"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1984-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"73194663","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}