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Disrupted childhoods : children of women in prison /

Disrupted Childhoods explores the issues that arise from a mother's confinement and provides first-person accounts of the experiences of children with moms behind bars. Jane A. Siegel offers a perspective that recognizes differences over the long course of a family's interaction with the c...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Siegel, Jane A., 1949-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Piscataway : Rutgers University Press, 2011.
Collection:Rutgers series in childhood studies.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction:Journeying into the Worlds of Prisoners' Children; Part One; 1. Living with Mom-Most of the Time; 2. Outside the Curtained Windows; 3. The Ubiquity of Violence; Part Two; 4. When the Criminal Justice System Comes Calling; 5. They All Do the Time; 6. What Lies Ahead; Appendix A: Doing Research with Children of Incarcerated Parents; Appendix B: A Portrait of the Children and Their Mothers; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.