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Author:
Owen, Barbara A., author.
Title:
In search of safety : confronting inequality in women's imprisonment / Barbara Owen, James Wells, and Joycelyn Pollock.
Publisher:
University of California Press,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
xi, 260 pages ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Women prisoners--United States--Social conditions.
Prisons--Social aspects--United States.
Women prisoners--Violence against--United States.
Other Authors:
Wells, James, Ph.D., author.
Pollock, Joycelyn M., 1956- author.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
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.
Series:
Gender and justice
ISBN:
0520288726
9780520288720
0520288718
9780520288713
OCLC:
(OCoLC)958962904
LCCN:
2016040309
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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