Penal reform, anti-carceral feminist campaigns and the politics of change in women’s prisons, Victoria, Australia

This paper emphasises the importance of locating contemporary abolitionist social movements within a continuum of broader struggles against structural injustice. Previous decades have seen the re-emergence of women’s penal reform programmes framed as progressive solutions for alleviating the structu...

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Main Author: Carlton, Bree (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2018
In: Punishment & society
Year: 2018, Volume: 20, Issue: 3, Pages: 283-307
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Keywords:
Abolition
Anti-carceral feminism
Penal Reform
Women
Imprisonment
Australia
Victoria