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Offending Women is an eye-opening journey into the lived reality of prison for women in the United States today. Lynne Haney looks at incarcerated mothers, housed together with their children, who are serving terms in alternative, community-based prisons-a type of facility that is becoming increasin...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Haney, Lynne A. (Lynne Allison), 1967- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2010.
Temas:
Female offenders > California > Case studies.
Female offenders > Rehabilitation > California > Case studies.
Correctional institutions > California > Case studies.
Criminelles > Californie > Études de cas.
Criminelles > Réhabilitation > Californie > Études de cas.
Établissements de correction > Californie > Études de cas.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Penology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gender Studies.
Correctional institutions
Female offenders
Female offenders > Rehabilitation
Gewaltdelikt
Strafvollzug
Resozialisierung
Frau
Social Welfare & Social Work.
Criminology, Penology & Juvenile Delinquency.
Social Sciences.
California
USA
Case studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: an ethnographic journey across states
  • Limited government: training women what to need
  • Deconstructing dependency: needs, rights, and the struggle for entitlement
  • Hybrid states and government from a distance
  • State therapeutics: training women what to want
  • The empowerment myth: social vulnerability as personal pathology
  • The enemies within: fighting the sisters and numbing the self
  • Conclusion: states of disentitlement and the therapeutics of neoliberalism.

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