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The Incarceration of Women (ePub eBook)


The Incarceration of Women (ePub eBook)

eBook by Moore, L./Scraton, P.;

The Incarceration of Women (ePub eBook)

£44.99

ISBN:
9781137317841
Publication Date:
11 Dec 2015
Publisher:
Springer Nature
Imprint:
Palgrave Macmillan
Pages:
256 pages
Format:
eBook
For delivery:
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The Incarceration of Women (ePub eBook)

Description

This unique book provides a rare insight into the debilitating impact of regimes that fail to respond to the complex and gender specific needs of women behind bars. Exploring the marginalization, mental health and experiences of women in prison, it specifically focuses on the legacy of women's imprisonment in Northern Ireland.

Contents

Foreword 1. Histories of female incarceration 2. Agency, Violence and Regulation in the Incarceration of Women 3. Researching Prison: Women's Voices 4. Women's imprisonment, conflict and transition 5. Inside a Deteriorating Regime 6. Self Harm and Suicide 7. Tale of Two Inquests 8. Hydebank Wood: The Prison Within 9. Women in Prison, the Pain of Confinement and Decarceration

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