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Cries for help : women without a voice, women's prisons in the 1970s, Myra Hindley and her contemporaries /
Cries for Help opens a window on the closed world of Holloway, other prisons and the lives of those held there in the 1970s. This was an era when personal style and charismatic leadership were all the rage, before the days of 'new management', when problem-solving meant staff relying on co...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hook, Hampshire, UK :
Waterside Press,
2014.
©2014 |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""Cover""; ""Copyright and publication details""; ""Contents""; ""About the Author""; ""Architectural Drawings""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Site plan of the original old Holloway Prison taken from historical drawings made in the 1850s.""; ""List of illustrations""; ""Dedication""; ""Foreword: Lord David Ramsbotham""; ""The Centre���The hub of the prison with its steel key safe and polished table""; ""Introduction: A Journey through Letters""; ""Cameo 1: A glimpse of a murderer""; ""CHAPTER 1: Joining the Service""
- ""D Wing����Opera box lobbies with an infinity of little doors�""""CHAPTER 2: �Nicks� for Women 1970���1977""; ""CHAPTER 3: Women�s Voices""; ""Cameo 2: A glimpse of the �most evil woman in Britain�""; ""A long-term prisoner�s cell����Soft furnishings� and decoration by the occupant""; ""CHAPTER 4: Cries for Help""; ""Holloway Prison, Inner Gate (apparently inspired by Warwick Castle)""; ""CHAPTER 5: �And you the Governor shall hold ... �""; ""CHAPTER 6: Day by��""; ""Ground floor of F Wing or Borstal Recall sometimes called FDX""
- ""CHAPTER 7: ���������. Day""""Cameo 3: A glimpse of a dying woman sentenced to hang for murder""; ""CHAPTER 8: Friends and Lovers""; ""An example of a letter from Myra Hindley to the author""; ""CHAPTER 9: Families Left Behind""; ""C Wing���One of the six prison wings, housing the hospital on the first two floors and the remand centre on the third and fourth floors""; ""CHAPTER 10: Rooftops and Barricades, Riots and a Horse Race""; ""Cameo 4: A glimpse of a personal cry?""; ""CHAPTER 11: Will We Have to Call You �Madam� Now?""; ""Flyaway Hair""
- ""Treading the Boards""""A Woman of Convictions and Conscience""; ""Loaves of Bread and an Accordion""; ""Their Legacy""; ""CHAPTER 12: Reflections""; ""Looking Back""; ""Cameo 5: A glimpse of an innocent woman""; ""Personal Timeline for Joanna Kozubska, 1970-1977""; ""Index""; ""Invisible Women: What�s Wrong With Women�s Prisons""; ""Holloway Prison: An Inside Story""; ""A Good Man Inside: Diary of a White Collar Prisoner""; ""Her Majesty�s Philosophers""; ""Back cover""