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WOMEN AND PRISON IBD

SPRINGER
06 / 2021
9783030461744
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Sinopsis

This edited volume presents research about life in prison for women, discussing both incarcerated women and those working in prisons. It addresses womenâÇÖs paths through the criminal justice system from sentencing through post-incarceration and reintegration into society, highlighting the differences in womenâÇÖs experience of prison compared to their male counterparts and noting both the positive and negative changes implemented for women behind bars.Covering research on stigma, pop culture, motherhood, sexuality and gender, access to healthcare, vocational training, and educational opportunities, this text takes both a local and international view.ááWomen and Prisonáis a comprehensive volume suitable for criminal justice researchers, mental health professionals, students of criminology, womenâÇÖs studies, sociology and those seeking a career in corrections.

PVP
171,30