LEADER 05441oam 2200697I 450 001 9910454418103321 005 20191030193359.0 010 $a1-135-98691-6 010 $a1-281-33147-3 010 $a9786611331474 010 $a1-84392-421-8 024 7 $a10.4324/9781843924210 035 $a(CKB)1000000000725453 035 $a(EBL)449623 035 $a(OCoLC)609842522 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000288734 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11221414 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000288734 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10384583 035 $a(PQKB)10093468 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC449623 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL449623 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10305971 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL133147 035 $a(OCoLC)678819419 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000725453 100 $a20180706d2004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAnalysing women's imprisonment /$fPat Carlen and Anne Worrall 210 1$aCullompton, Devon, U.K. ;$aPortland, Or. :$cWillan Pub.,$d2004. 215 $a1 online resource (254 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84392-069-7 311 $a1-84392-070-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 211-229) and index. 327 $aCover; Analysing Women's Imprisonment; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 Histories of women's imprisonment; Introduction; The modernisers; The limits to modernism; The postmodernists; Summary; Concepts to know; Further reading; Topics for discussion; Essay questions; Chapter 2 Women in prison: the facts; Introduction; Sentencing women: chivalry or double jeopardy?; Discrimination and Section 95 publications; Counting women in prison; Characteristics of women in prison; International comparisons; Conclusion; Notes; Concepts to know; Further reading; Topics for discussion 327 $aEssay questionsChapter 3 Women in prison: contemporary issues; Introduction; A safe environment; Treating people with respect; A full, constructive and purposeful regime; Resettlement training to prevent re-offending; Conclusion; Concepts to know; Further reading; Topics for discussion; Essay questions; Chapter 4 Theories of women's imprisonment; Introduction; Why do women's prisons take the forms they do?; What are women's prisons for?; Political explanations; Penological explanations; Does prison work? Practical assessments; Does prison work? Penal theorists' assessments 327 $aCultural explanationsClassical approaches; Feminist approaches; Foucauldian feminist approaches; Conclusion; Concepts to know; Further reading; Topics for discussion; Essay questions; Chapter 5 Alternatives to custody; Introduction; Why aren't women criminalised as much as men?; Why are some women treated leniently by the criminal courts (or are they)?; Alternatives to prison for women; Three models of correctional change (Cohen 1983); Three generations of intensive supervision; Women and community punishment; Women and fines; Trends in supervisory community sentences for women 327 $aWomen and community rehabilitation orders (formerly probation orders)Women and community punishment orders (formerly community service); Women and drugs treatment; Women and electronic monitoring; Women and hostels; Women and intensive supervision; Women and restorative justice; What works for women offenders?; Women-wise penology; Concepts to know; Further reading; Topics for discussion; Essay questions; Chapter 6 Feminist theories of imprisonment and penal politics; Introduction; Administrative, critical, abolitionist and feminist perspectives on punishment 327 $aCampaigns for abolition of women's imprisonmentFeminist politics and prisoner research ethics; Theorizing the relationships between theory, penal politics and campaigning for change; Conclusion; Concepts to know; Further reading; Topics for discussion; Essay questions; Chapter 7 Investigating women's imprisonment: practical issues; Introduction; Designing the project; Project design checklist; Gaining access; Gaining access checklist; Contacting the interviewees or research participants; Ethical issues; Leaving the research site; Conclusion; Further reading; Topics for discussion 327 $aProject areas and topics 330 $aIn both the UK and the rest of the world there have been rapid increases in the numbers of women in prison, which has led to an acceleration of interest in women's crimes and the social control of women, and women's experience of both prison and the criminal justice system is very different to men's. This text is concerned to address the key issues relating to women's imprisonment, contributing at the same time to an understanding of prison issues in general and the historical and contemporary politics of gender and penal justice. What are women's prisons for? What are they like? Why are lone 606 $aWomen prisoners 606 $aReformatories for women 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aWomen prisoners. 615 0$aReformatories for women. 676 $a344.03/5 700 $aCarlen$b Pat.$0938345 701 $aWorrall$b Anne$0915747 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910454418103321 996 $aAnalysing women's imprisonment$92113977 997 $aUNINA