Women's Imprisonment: A Study in Social Control

ISBN-13: 9780367776381 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 254 str.

Pat Carlen

Opis

First published in 1983, Women’s Imprisonment explores the meanings of women’s imprisonment and, in particular, the wider meanings of the ‘moment’ of prison.

Spis treści

Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part One: The Denial of Women's Imprionment; 1: The Meanings of Women's Imprisonment in Scotland; Part Two: Women, Domesticity and Criminal Justice; 2: Family Life; 3: Women, Family and the Courts; 4: Women, Family and Imprisonment; Part Three: The Moment of Prison; 5: Papa's Discipline:  Disciplinary Modes in the Scottish Women's Prison; Part Four: The Women that Nobody Wants; 6: The Dismissive Society; 7: Down, Out, Alcoholic and in Prison; 8: Down, Out, Disordered and Still in Prison; 9: The Meanings of Women's Imprisonment in Scotland: Implications and Questions for Penal Politics; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Notes; Bibliography; Index

O autorze

Pat Carlen