LEADER 03467nam 22006855 450 001 9910765491203321 005 20251008151938.0 010 $a3-031-46331-5 024 7 $a10.1007/978-3-031-46331-0 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC30960569 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL30960569 035 $a(CKB)29019294500041 035 $a(DE-He213)978-3-031-46331-0 035 $a(OCoLC)1410591593 035 $a(EXLCZ)9929019294500041 100 $a20231120d2023 u| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aWomen Prisoners $eA Case Study of Central Prison for Women Karachi /$fby Aliyah Ali Bilgrami, Shagufta Nasreen 205 $a1st ed. 2023. 210 1$aCham :$cSpringer International Publishing :$cImprint: Springer,$d2023. 215 $a1 online resource (109 pages) 225 1 $aBehavioral Science and Psychology Series 311 08$aPrint version: Bilgrami, Aliyah Ali Women Prisoners Cham : Springer International Publishing AG,c2024 327 $aChapter 1: Introduction: Cultural Forces, Economic Pressures and Discriminatory Laws -- Chapter 2: Feminist theories about criminology -- Chapter 3: COVID-19 and Women: Incarceration, Economic Pressure, Medical Facilities, and Health Issues -- Chapter 4: Women in the criminal justice system, Research Methodology, Case Studies -- Chapter 5: Women, Crime and Media, global and Pakistani Context -- Chapter 6: Violence against women in prison behavior of jail officials, class differences within women prisoners versus prisoner -- Chapter 7: Women and social relationships in prison behaviors of sibling?s family issues. 330 $aThis book examines the female criminals and the prison conditions and issues they must endure through the lens of a case study in the Karachi women?s prison in Pakistan. With higher events of crime and poverty due to COVID-19, this volume considers the worsening conditions for women inmates as it relates to psychological trauma, access to resources, economic factors, and working against the cultural forces and criminal justice forces that contribute to the unstable state of women?s prisons. Addressing a gap in literature about female inmates in South Asia and Pakistan this volume is ideal for researchers in feminist criminology, women?s studies, prisoner psychology, and for law enforcement agencies. 410 0$aBehavioral Science and Psychology Series 606 $aCorrections 606 $aPunishment 606 $aCrime$xSociological aspects 606 $aForensic psychology 606 $aFeminism 606 $aFeminist theory 606 $aPrison and Punishment 606 $aCrime and Society 606 $aForensic Psychology 606 $aFeminism and Feminist Theory 615 0$aCorrections. 615 0$aPunishment. 615 0$aCrime$xSociological aspects. 615 0$aForensic psychology. 615 0$aFeminism. 615 0$aFeminist theory. 615 14$aPrison and Punishment. 615 24$aCrime and Society. 615 24$aForensic Psychology. 615 24$aFeminism and Feminist Theory. 676 $a364.6 700 $aBilgrami$b Aliyah Ali$01449009 701 $aNasri?n$b Shaguftah$01725754 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910765491203321 996 $aWomen Prisoners$94130176 997 $aUNINA