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At Work in the Iron Cage : the Prison as Gendered Organization.

When most people think of prisons, they imagine chaos, violence, and fundamentally, an atmosphere of overwhelming brute masculinity. But real prisons rarely fit the "Big House" stereotype of popular film and literature. One fifth of all correctional officers are women, and the rate at whic...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Britton, Dana M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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