Doing Time on the Outside : Incarceration and Family Life in Urban America.

Stigma, shame and hardship--this is the lot shared by families whose young men have been swept into prison. Braman reveals the devastating toll mass incarceration takes on the parents, partners, and children left behind.-Katherine S. Newman "Doing Time on the Outside brings to life in a compell...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University of Michigan Press 2009.
Temas:
Criminal justice, Administration of > Social aspects > United States > Case studies.
Imprisonment > Social aspects > United States > Case studies.
Imprisonment > United States.
Emprisonnement > Aspect social > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Emprisonnement > États-Unis.
Criminal justice, Administration of > Social aspects
Imprisonment
Imprisonment > Social aspects
United States
Electronic resource.
Case studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction; PART I. WHAT WENT WRONG?; Chapter 1. A Public Debate; Chapter 2. "It's a Mess What's Happened"; Chapter 3. The Creation of the Ghetto; Chapter 4. Incarceration as a Response to Public Disorder; PART II. KINSHIP; Chapter 5. On the Ropes: Londa & Derek; Chapter 6. Falling Apart: Thelma & David; Chapter 7. Pulling Families Apart; PART III. EXCHANGE; Chapter 8. Arrested: Edwina & Kenny; Chapter 9. Doing Time: Lilly & Arthur; Chapter 10. Cycling through the System: Zelda & Clinton; Chapter 11. Material and Social Consequences; PART IV. SILENCE.
  • Chapter 12. Missing the Mark: Louisa & RobertChapter 13. Problems at Home: Constance & Jonathan; Chapter 14. Work Worries: Tina & Dante; Chapter 15. Depression and Isolation: Robin & Aaron; Chapter 16. Coping: Murielle & Dale; Chapter 17. Faith and Church: Dolores & Lawrence; Chapter 18. Social Silence; CONCLUSION: LOOKING AHEAD; Postscript; Appendix: Methodology and Data Sources; Acknowledgments; Notes; Index.

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