Analysing women's imprisonment

In both the UK and the rest of the world there have been rapid increases in the numbers of women in prison, which has led to an acceleration of interest in women's crimes and the social control of women, and women's experience of both prison and the criminal justice system is very differen...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Carlen, Pat (-)
Otros Autores: Worrall, Anne
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cullompton, Devon ; Portland, Or. : Willan Pub 2004.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b35553121*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • Histories of women's imprisonment
  • Women in prison: the facts
  • Women in prison: contemporary issues
  • Theories of women's imprisonment
  • Alternatives to custody
  • Feminist theories of imprisonment and penal politics
  • Investigating women's imprisonment: practical issues.