Gendering postcolonial penality: The religious detention of women in Ireland
The role of religion was pivotal in shaping how women were punished in postcolonial Ireland. The new state used the Catholic Church to establish a separate system of confinement, a shadow penal regime for women, which drew its inmates from within a newly recognized threat to the nation. Drawing on M...
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Language: | English |
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2025
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Theoretical criminology
Year: 2025, Volume: 29, Issue: 2, Pages: 161-178 |
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