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Women exiting prison : critical essays on gender, post-release support and survival /
Women's incarceration is on the rise globally and this has significant intergenerational, economic and humanitarian costs for communities across the world. While there have been efforts to implement reform, particularly in countries such as Canada, UK, US and Australia, the growing evidence sug...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Routledge,
2013.
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| Colección: | Routledge studies in crime and society
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface / by Pat Carlen
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: gendered transcarceral realities / by Marie Segrave and Bree Carlton
- Incarceration, welfare state, and labor market nexus : the increasing significance of gender in the prison system / by Kristin Bumiller
- Post-release support for women in England and Wales : the big picture / by Kathleen Kendall
- Therapeutic correctional spaces, transcarceral interventions : post-release support structures and realities experienced by women in Victoria, Australia / by Bree Carlton and Eileen Baldry
- To thrive or simply survive : parole and the post-release needs of Canadian women exiting prison / by Kelly Hannah-Moffat and Nathan Innocente
- Continuing systemic discrimination : Indigenous Australian women exiting prison / by Eileen Baldry
- Post-release reality for women prisoners in Northern Ireland : the challenges of "resettlement" in a society emerging from conflict / by Jacqueline Kerr and Linda Moore1
- A bit neo-liberal, a bit Fabian : interventionist narratives in a diversionary programme for women / by Mary Corcoran and Claire Fox
- Decentring the prison : abolitionist approaches to working with criminalized women / by Debbie Kilroy, Phoebe Barton, Suzi Quixley, Amanda George and Emma Russell
- Resisting gendered carceral landscapes / by Cassandra Shaylor and Erica R. Meiners
- Postscript: a radical vision for system and social change / by Bree Carlton and Marie Segrave.