Partial Justice Women, Prisons and Social Control |
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Author:
| Rafter, Nicole Hahn |
ISBN: | 978-0-88738-826-2 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1990 |
Publisher: | Routledge
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $50.95 |
Book Description:
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Contemporary Research on crime, prisons, and social control has largely ignored women. Partial Justice, the only full-scale study of the origins and development of women’s prisons in the United States, traces their evolution from the late eighteenth century to the present day. It shows that the character ...
Contemporary Research on crime, prisons, and social control has largely ignored women. Partial Justice, the only full-scale study of the origins and development of women’s prisons in the United States, traces their evolution from the late eighteenth century to the present day. It shows that the character ...