In search of safety: confronting inequality in women's imprisonment

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Intersectional inequality and women's imprisonment -- Pathways and intersecting inequality -- Prison community, prison conditions, and gendered harm -- Searching for safety through prison capital -- Inequalities and contextual conflict -- Intersections of inequality with correctional staff -- G...

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Authors: Owen, Barbara 1953- (Author) ; Wells, James (Author) ; Pollock, Joycelyn M. 1956- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Oakland, California University of California Press [2017]
In: Gender and justice (3)
Year: 2017
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Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 20 A 8715
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Keywords:
Women Prisoners > Social conditions > United States
Prisons > Social aspects > United States
Women Prisoners > Violence against > United States
USA > Weibliche Gefangene > Soziale Situation > Ungleichheit
USA > Frauenstrafvollzug > Weibliche Gefangene > Soziale Situation > Ungleichheit
Parallel Edition:Electronic
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Summary:Intersectional inequality and women's imprisonment -- Pathways and intersecting inequality -- Prison community, prison conditions, and gendered harm -- Searching for safety through prison capital -- Inequalities and contextual conflict -- Intersections of inequality with correctional staff -- Gendered human rights and the search for safety
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-246) and index
Physical Description:xi, 260 Seiten, Diagramme
ISBN:978-0-520-28871-3
978-0-520-28872-0