The Ex-Prisoner's Dilemma : How Women Negotiate Competing Narratives of Reentry and Desistance /

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Drawing on repeated interviews with forty-nine women newly released from prison, Leverentz explores the conflicting messages these women receive about who they are and who they should be-from prison staff, workers at halfway houses and drug treatment programs, family members, and friends. These mess...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Leverentz, Andrea M., 1973-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Women prisoners > Rehabilitation.
Prisoners > Family relationships.
Ex-convicts > Services for.
Ex-convicts.
Criminals > Rehabilitation.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Penology.
Ex-detenus > États-Unis > Études longitudinales.
Prisonniers > Relations familiales > États-Unis.
Ex-detenus > Services > États-Unis.
Rehabilitation > États-Unis.
Ex-convicts > United States > Longitudinal studies.
Prisoners > Family relationships > United States.
Ex-convicts > Services for > United States.
Criminals > Rehabilitation > United States.
Women prisoners > Rehabilitation > United States.
United States.
Longitudinal studies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo

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