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Interrupted Life : Experiences of Incarcerated Women in the United States /
"Interrupted Life is a gripping collection of writings by and about imprisoned women in the United States, a country that jails a larger percentage of its population than any other nation in the world. This eye-opening work brings together scores of voices from both inside and outside the priso...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley, Calif. :
University of California Press,
2010.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction. Certain failures : representing the experiences of incarcerated women in the United States / Ruby C. Tapia
- Pt. One. Defining the problem: Unpacking the crisis : women of color, globalization, and the prison-industrial complex / Julia Sudbury
- Glossary of terms / Tina Reynolds
- The long shadow of prison : my messy journey through fear, silence, and racism toward abolition / Jay Whitlock
- Unpeeling the mask / Elizabeth Leslie
- Children of incarcerated parents : a Bill of Rights / San Francisco Children of Incarcerated Parents Partnership
- United Nations Report on violence against women in U.S. Prisons
- Being in prison / Joanne Archibald
- Wearing blues / Kinnari Jivani
- Pt. Two. Being a mother from inside: Get on the bus : mobilizing communities across California to unite children with their parents in prison / Suzanne Jabro and Kelly Kester-Smith
- Do I have to stand for this? / Kimberly Burke
- Out of Sight, NOT out of mind : important information for incarcerated parents whose children are in foster care / Children of Incarcerated Parents Program, NYC Administration for Children's Services
- The impact of the adoption and safe families act on children of incarcerated parents / Arlene F. Lee, Philip M. Genty, and Mimi Laver, Child Welfare League of America
- ASFA, TPR, my life, my children, my motherhood / Carole E.
- The birthing program in Washington state / Tabitha and Christy Hall
- Pregnancy, motherhood, and loss in prison : a personal story / Kebby Warner
- What the Parenting Program at the Nebraska Correctional Center for Women has meant to me / Mary Alley, A.D., and C.S.
- The storybook project at Bedford Hills / Beth Falk, June Benson, Amorel Beyor, and Alte
- A trilogy of journeys / Kathy Boudin
- Pt. Three. Intimacy, sexuality, and gender identity inside: Untitled / Celeste "Jazz" Carrington
- Analyzing prison sex : reconciling self-expression with safety / Brenda V. Smith
- Who said women can't get along? / Elizabeth Leslie
- Sorry / Tina Reynolds
- The chase / Holli Hampton
- Why? A letter to my lover / Sheena M. King
- Gender, sexuality, and family kinship networks / Juanita Díaz-Cotto
- Getting free / Amy Stout
- My name is June Martinez / June Martinez
- King County (WA) gender identity regulations / Department of Adult and Juvenile Detention
- Mother / Mayra Collado
- Daddy black man / Cassandra Adams
- Watershed / Kinnari Jivani
- Pt. Four. Creating and maintaining intellectual, spiritual, and creative life inside : Lit by each other's light:women's writing at Cook County Jail / Ann Fowell Stanford
- Tuesday SOUL / Kinnari Jivani
- "I lived that book!" Reading behind bars / Megan Sweeney
- Changing minds : a participatory action research project on college in prison / Michelle Fine ... [et al.]
- Imagining the self and other : women narrate prison life across cultures / Lynne Haney and András Tapolcai
- My art / Kinnari Jivani
- My window / Michele Molina
- They talked / Kinnari Jivani
- I never knew / Darlene Dixon
- Wise women : critical citizenship in a women's prison / Tanya Erzen
- Women of wisdom : an alternative community of faith / Suzanne Jabro and Kelly Kester-Smith
- Chain of command / Kinnari Jivani
- Pt. Five. Struggling for health care: Hep C, pap smears, and basic care : justice now and the right to family / Johanna Hoffman
- A dazzling tale of two teeth / Tracy Lynn Hardin
- Women's rights don't stop at the jailhouse door / Rachel Roth
- The death of Luisa Montalvo / Nancy
- Rights for imprisoned people with psychiatric disabilities / RIPPD
- A plea for rosemary / Beverly (Chopper) Henry
- The thing called love virus / Tiffany Jackson
- Bill of health rights for incarcerated girls / Residents of the Cook County Juvenile Detention Center
- Working to improve health care for incarcerated women / Sheila R. Enders
- Women in prison project fact sheets / Correctional Association of New York
- Pt. Six. Serving time, sentenced and unsentenced: Reading gender in September 11 detentions : Zihada : the journey from a young Pakistani wife to an anthrax suspect / Irum Shiekh
- Victim or criminal : the experiences of a human-trafficking survivor in the U.S. immigration system / Leticia M. Saucedo
- Detention of women asylum seekers in the United States : a disgrace / Marleine Bastien and Rosta Telfort
- "Did you see no potential in me?" The story of women serving long sentences in prison / Kathy Boudin
- Dignity denied : the price of imprisoning older women in California / Legal Services for Prisoners with Children
- The longertimers/insiders activist group at Tutwiler Prison for women / Erline Bibbs
- The forgotten population : a look at death row in the United States through the experiences of women / Capital Punishment Project ... [et al.]
- Pt. Seven. Struggling for rights : Incarcerated young mothers' bill of rights : from a vision to a policy at San Francisco Juvenile Hall / Sophia Sanchez
- Slaving in prison : a three-part indictment / shawnna d.,the Fire Inside Editorial Collective, and Edaleen Smith
- Freedom gon' come / Cassandra Adams
- Reducing the number of people in California women's prisons : how "gender-responsive prisons" harm women, children, and families / Californians United for a Responsible Budget
- The gender-responsive prison expansion movement / Cynthia Chandler
- Free battered women / Linda Field and Andrea Bible
- Life's imprint / Michele Molina
- Testimony of Kemba Smith before the inter-american commission on human rights
- Keeping families connected : women organizing for telephone justice in the face of corporate-state greed / Lauren Melodia and Annette Warren Dickerson
- Prick poison / Kinnari Jivani
- The prison-industrial complex in indigenous California / Stormy Ogden
- A prison journal / Tammica Summers
- Pt. Eight. Being out : A former battered woman celebrating life after / Lorrie Sue McClary
- Life on the outside-of what? / Alfreda Robinson-Dawkins
- California and the welfare and food stamps ban / All of Us or None
- Employment resolution : human rights commission of the City and County of San Francisco / All of Us or None
- Only with time / Tina Reynolds
- Child of a convicted felon / Anonymous
- Mothering after imprisonment / Margaret Oot Hayes
- Being about it : reflections on advocacy after incarceration / Martha L. Raimon... [et al.]
- The first time is a mistake . . . / Patricia Zimmerman
- What life has been like for me since being on the outside / Freda Swinney
- Alternatives : ATI in New York City / Alexandra Bell and Leche
- Violent interruptions / Noelle Paley and Joshua Price
- Prison abolition in practice : The LEAD Project, the politics of healing, and a new way of life / Setsu Shigematsu, Gwen D'Arcangelis, and Melissa Burch
- Booking it beyond the big house / Jean Trounstine
- Being out of prison / Joanne Archibald