| Description |
326 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
The Northeastern series on gender, crime, and law |
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Northeastern series on gender, crime, and law.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Will anyone ever listen? : an introductory note / Sandy Cook and Susanne Davies -- Speaking out : personal accounts of women's imprisonment. No winners here / Lauren Shanahan. One life in prison : perception, reflection, and empowerment / Marcia Bunney. The violence of women's imprisonment : a view from the inside / Elizabeth Morgan. Ali's visit / Helen Barnacle -- Understanding the criminalization and imprisonment of women. The sex of crime and punishment / Susanne |
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Davies and Sandy Cook -- Current trends in women's imprisonment. Women and imprisonment in the United States : the gendered consequences of the U.S. imprisonment binge / Barbara Owen. Transformative justice versus re-entrenched correctionalism : the Canadian experience / Karlene Faith. Women's imprisonment in England : current issues / Pat Carlen. Addressing women's needs or empty rhetoric? : an examination of New Zealand's policy for women in prison / Allison Morris and |
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Venezia Kingi. On the margin of life : women's imprisonment in Poland / Monika Platek. Unheard voices : Burmese women in immigration detention in Thailand / Carol Ransley -- Current Issues in women's imprisonment. The new prison culture : making millions from misery / Amanda George. The "war on drugs": a war against women? / Stephanie R. Bush-Baskette. Crime, sex and justice : African American women in U.S. prisons / Evelyn Gilbert. A video camera can change your life / |
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Margaret Shaw. Neglect or punishment? : failing to meet the needs of women post-release / Susanne Davies and Sandy Cook. Diminishing opportunities : researching women's imprisonment / Cherry Grimwade. |
| Subject |
Reformatories for women.
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Women prisoners.
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| Added Author |
Cook, Sandy.
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Davies, Susanne, 1962-
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| ISBN |
1555534120 cloth alkaline paper |
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9781555534127 cloth alkaline paper |
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1555534112 paperback alkaline paper |
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9781555534110 paperback alkaline paper |
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