Which state agencies, according to Philippe Bourgois, do women in inner-city neighborhoods such as El Barrio usually have contact with?

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Philippe Bourgois, in his ethnographic research, particularly in works like "In Search of Respect: Selling Crack in El Barrio," highlights how women in inner-city neighborhoods often find themselves interacting primarily with the penal system and the welfare system. These interactions are a reflection of the socio-economic challenges and the criminalization of poverty in such communities.

Which State Agencies, According to Philippe Bourgois, Do Women in Inner-City