SUNY series in Women, Crime, and Criminology – serie
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13 produkter
In the Mix
Struggle and Survival in a Women's Prison
Av Barbara Owen
Häftad, 1998
463 kr
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Describes life inside the world's largest women's prison, from the point of view of the women themselves.The first book-length treatment of the nature of prison culture among women in thirty years, "In the Mix" describes the prison culture in a large California prison, from the point of view of the …
Mothering from the Inside
Parenting in a Women's Prison
Av Sandra Enos
Häftad, 2000
455 kr
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Explores how women in prison manage to mother their children from behind bars.The majority of female inmates are also mothers of children under the age of eighteen. These women don't stop being mothers when they receive a prison sentence, but in fact try a variety of means to maintain motherhood …
Making It in the Free World
Women in Transition from Prison
Häftad, 2001
463 kr
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Explores how women inmates make the transition from prison back into society.This is the first study to address the important but neglected topic of how women return to the "free world" after single or multiple experiences of incarceration. It uses first-person narratives and a comprehensive review …
Girls' Violence
Myths and Realities
Av Christine Alder, Anne Worrall
Häftad, 2004
363 kr
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A critical look at the perceived increase in girls' violence from a range of disciplinary and geographical perspectives.This critical collection brings together some of the best contemporary research on the perceived increase in girls' violence. With perspectives from the United States, Canada, …
Sisters Outside
Radical Activists Working for Women Prisoners
Häftad, 2010
529 kr
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Shows how radical women advocate for women in prison while acknowledging the racial and class division between them.How can radical women activists for women prisoners be a "voice and a presence" for people so different from themselves? The radical activists who envision a postprison society are …
Abby Hopper Gibbons
Prison Reformer and Social Activist
Häftad, 2000
393 kr
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The first contemporary biography of Abby Hopper Gibbons, a nineteenth-century American social activist. Involved in a broad range of reform activities, she is particularly known for her pioneering efforts to improve the treatment of women prisoners.This first contemporary biography of …
Convicted Survivors
The Imprisonment of Battered Women Who Kill
Inbunden, 2002
1111 kr
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Explores the experiences of women imprisoned for killing their male abusers and their treatment by the criminal justice system.When a woman survives a deadly assault by her male abuser by using lethal self-defense, she often faces a punitive criminal justice system-one that largely failed to …
Girls' Violence
Myths and Realities
Av Christine Alder, Anne Worrall
Inbunden, 2004
1111 kr
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A critical look at the perceived increase in girls' violence from a range of disciplinary and geographical perspectives.This critical collection brings together some of the best contemporary research on the perceived increase in girls' violence. With perspectives from the United States, Canada, …
Sisters Outside
Radical Activists Working for Women Prisoners
Inbunden, 2009
1087 kr
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Shows how radical women advocate for women in prison while acknowledging the racial and class division between them.How can radical women activists for women prisoners be a "voice and a presence" for people so different from themselves? The radical activists who envision a postprison society are …
Fighting for Girls
New Perspectives on Gender and Violence
Av Meda Chesney-Lind, Nikki Jones
Inbunden, 2010
1111 kr
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Cutting edge research into trends and social contexts of girls' violence.Have girls really gone wild? Despite the media fascination with "bad girls," facts beyond the hype have remained unclear. Fighting for Girls focuses on these facts, and using the best data availabe about actual trends in …
Fighting for Girls
New Perspectives on Gender and Violence
Av Meda Chesney-Lind, Nikki Jones
Häftad, 2010
393 kr
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Cutting edge research into trends and social contexts of girls' violence.Have girls really gone wild? Despite the media fascination with "bad girls," facts beyond the hype have remained unclear. Fighting for Girls focuses on these facts, and using the best data availabe about actual trends in …
Razor Wire Women
Prisoners, Activists, Scholars, and Artists
Av Jodie Michelle Lawston, Ashley E. Lucas
Inbunden, 2011
1087 kr
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Collection of essays and art by scholars, artists and activists both in and out of prison that reveal the many dimensions of women's incarcerated experiences.Offering nuanced portraits of women's lives inside razor wire and prison walls, Razor Wire Women puts incarcerated women in dialogue with …
Razor Wire Women
Prisoners, Activists, Scholars, and Artists
Av Jodie Michelle Lawston, Ashley E. Lucas
Häftad, 2011
422 kr
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Collection of essays and art by scholars, artists and activists both in and out of prison that reveal the many dimensions of women's incarcerated experiences.Offering nuanced portraits of women's lives inside razor wire and prison walls, Razor Wire Women puts incarcerated women in dialogue with …
