Caring Power – Coercion as Care

<p>The article analyses the compulsory care of drug misusers in Sweden. An historical analysis of this field of work as a part of the Swedish welfare state highlights historically changing legislations, institutions, understandings and practices. Following Foucault, it is argued that it is imp...

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Main Author: Kerstin Svensson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Outlines Association 2002-12-01
Series:Outlines
Online Access:http://ojs.statsbiblioteket.dk/index.php/outlines/article/view/5151