The " new masculinity" : Addiction treatment as a reconstruction of gender in Puerto Rican evangelist street ministries

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 74, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1721-1728

  Hansen, Helena ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Addiction; Caribbean; Gender; Latin America Latinos; Masculinity; Moral economy; Political economy; Puerto Rico; Spirituality religion

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; DRUGS TRADE; GENDER; LATINO PEOPLE; MALE; MORALITY; POLITICAL ECONOMY; RELIGION; SOCIAL CAPITAL; UNEMPLOYMENT;

ARTICLE; CHRISTIAN; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; DRUG TRAFFIC; ETHNOGRAPHY; EVANGELIST; FAMILY RELATION; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; MALE; MASCULINITY; NARCOTIC DEPENDENCE; NONMEDICAL OCCUPATIONS; PUERTO RICO; RELIGION; SEX ROLE; SOCIAL ATTITUDE; SPIRITUAL CARE; SPIRITUAL POWER; UNEMPLOYMENT; VIOLENCE;

BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; CHRISTIANITY; DRUG USERS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MASCULINITY; PUERTO RICO; SELF CONCEPT; UNEMPLOYMENT;

LATIN AMERICA; PUERTO RICO;

EID: 84860244700     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: 18735347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2011.06.048     Document Type: Article

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