Women's incarceration is on the rise globally and this has significant intergenerational, economic and humanitarian costs for communities across the world. While there have been efforts to implement reform, particularly in countries such as Canada, UK, US and Australia, the growing evidence suggests women's prisons and the support structures surrounding them are in crisis.

This collection of critical essays presents groundbreaking research on women's post-imprisonment policy, practice and experiences. It is the first collection to offer international perspectives on gender,...

Women's incarceration is on the rise globally and this has significant intergenerational, economic and humanitarian costs for communities across the world. While there have been efforts to implement reform, particularly in countries such as Canada, UK, US and Australia, the growing evidence suggests women's prisons and the support structures surrounding them are in crisis.

This collection of critical essays presents groundbreaking research on women's post-imprisonment policy, practice and experiences. It is the first collection to offer international perspectives on gender,...

Human trafficking, forced labour, unlawful migration and slavery remain politically loaded, empirically obtuse and ambiguous terms that fail to impact on creating better livelihoods. This book builds on the authors previous book "Sex Trafficking "to re-examine international counter-trafficking scholarship and policy and re-engage with the original data to produce a renewed call for specific forms of research and inquiry to better understand and respond to the range of exploitative practices and conditions that give rise to human trafficking.

This book makes a significant contribution to...