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Global Lockdown : Race, Gender, and the Prison-Industrial Complex.
Global Lockdown is the first book to apply a transnational feminist framework to the study of criminalization and imprisonment. The distinguished contributors to this collection offer a variety of perspectives, from former prisoners to advocates to scholars from around the world. The book is a must-...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Feminist Critiques, Transnational Landscapes, Abolitionist Visions; Part I: Criminalizing Survival; Chapter 1 Domestic Enemies and Carceral Circles: African Women and Criminalization in Italy; Chapter 2 Challenging the Criminalization of Women Who Resist; Chapter 3 Victims and Agents of Crime: The New Crusade Against Trafficking; Chapter 4 The Prison-Industrial Complex in Indigenous California; Chapter 5 Through the Eyes of a Strong Black Woman Survivor of Domestic Violence: An Australian Story.
- Chapter 6 Queering Antiprison Work: African American Lesbians in the Juvenile Justice SystemChapter 7 Imprisoned for Zina: Geopolitics and Women's Narratives in Pakistan; Part II: Women in the Global Prison; Chapter 8 Modern Day Slavery: Inside the Prison-Industrial Complex; Chapter 9 Remaking Big Government: Immigration and Crime Control in the United States; Chapter 10 Las Mujeres Olvidadas: Women in Mexican Prisons; Chapter 11 Latinas and the War on Drugs in the United States, Latin America, and Europe; Chapter 12 From Neighborhood to Prison: Women and the War on Drugs in Portugal.
- Chapter 13 "Mules," "Yardies," and Other Folk Devils: Mapping Cross-Border Imprisonment in BritainChapter 14 Nigerian Women in Prison: Hostages in Law; Chapter 15 Occupied Territories, Resisting Women: Palestinian Women Political Prisoners; Chapter 16 Playing Global Cop: U.S. Militarism and the Prison-Industrial Complex; Part III: From Criminalization to Resistance; Chapter 17 Pierce the Future for Hope: Mothers and Prisoners in the Post-Keynesian California Landscape; Chapter 18 The Justice for Women Campaign: Incarcerated Domestic Violence Survivors in Post-Apartheid South Africa.
- Chapter 19 Reproductive Rights in Nepal: From Criminalization to ResistanceChapter 20 Sisters Inside: Speaking Out Against Criminal Injustice; Contributor Biographies; Selected Bibliography; Index.