Sisters outside: radical activists working for women prisoners

Introduction: Struggling for credibility -- Ideological origins of Women for Women Prisoners : from reform to revolution -- Negotiating racial privilege : (re) framing feelings of illegitimacy -- We're all sisters : bridging the gap between activists and prisoners -- Reconceptualizing prison an...

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Main Author: Lawston, Jodie Michelle 1977- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Albany State University of New York Press 2009
In:Year: 2009
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Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 20 A 4069
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Keywords:
Women Prisoners
Social Service
USA > Strafvollzug > Weibliche Gefangene > Feminismus
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Summary:Introduction: Struggling for credibility -- Ideological origins of Women for Women Prisoners : from reform to revolution -- Negotiating racial privilege : (re) framing feelings of illegitimacy -- We're all sisters : bridging the gap between activists and prisoners -- Reconceptualizing prison and prisoners : attempts to resist get tough on crime discourse -- Conclusion: Contributions and reflections
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:VIII, 159 S.
ISBN:978-1-4384-2709-6