Analysing women's imprisonment /

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In both the UK and the rest of the world there have been rapid increases in the numbers of women in prison, which has led to an acceleration of interest in women's crimes and the social control of women, and women's experience of both prison and the criminal justice system is very differen...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Carlen, Pat
Other Authors: Worrall, Anne
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cullompton, Devon ; Portland, Or. : Willan Pub., 2004.
Subjects:
Women prisoners.
Reformatories for women.
Prisoners
Prisonnières.
Prisons de femmes.
prisoners.
LAW > Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Reformatories for women
Women prisoners
Frauenstrafvollzug
Penitentiair recht.
Vrouwen.
Gevangenissen.
Vrouwengevangenissen.
USA
Women prisoners > Great Britain.
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • Histories of women's imprisonment
  • Women in prison: the facts
  • Women in prison: contemporary issues
  • Theories of women's imprisonment
  • Alternatives to custody
  • Feminist theories of imprisonment and penal politics
  • Investigating women's imprisonment: practical issues.

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