A thoroughly researched pioneering work based on personal interviews with inmates and prison personnel and on data compiled from questionnaires and inmate record files, Women's Prison reveals that homosexual liaisons are the primary foundation of the social structure of female inmates; shows that homosexual behavior can be a superficial kind of adjustment to particular situational privations; amplifies and broadens the application of earlier findings on men's prisons; opens the way for future studies involving the delineation of homosexual roles in the free community.
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A thoroughly researched pioneering work based on personal interviews with inmates and prison personnel and on data compiled from questionnaires and...
The Holzs and Wards are among the millions of little-known families whose hopes and dreams, inventiveness, work ethic and perseverance were transplanted from the rigidity of European culture to root in the opportunity of American soil. The cultural, culinary, social and industrial histories of the United States are found in the stories of these two families. Their origins, though obscure and humble, provided the drive to create better lives for themselves and their children. America's greatness was born and continues through the experiences of families such as these. The stories told in...
The Holzs and Wards are among the millions of little-known families whose hopes and dreams, inventiveness, work ethic and perseverance were transplant...