Drawing the line at drinking for two: Governmentality biopolitics and risk in state legislation on fetal alcohol spectrum disorders

Advances in Medical Sociology

Volumn 14, Issue , 2012, Pages 129-153

  Potter, Deborah A ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Child welfare; Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders; Governmentality; Public policy; Risk; Social control

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886382279     PISSN: 10576290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1108/S1057-6290(2012)0000014010     Document Type: Article

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