LEADER 02855nam 2200649Ia 450 001 9910967535603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9786611124601 010 $a9781281124609 010 $a1281124605 010 $a9781906534295 010 $a1906534292 035 $a(CKB)1000000000799422 035 $a(StDuBDS)AH23095251 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000300485 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11947486 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000300485 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10252104 035 $a(PQKB)10285581 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3416289 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3416289 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10696137 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL112460 035 $a(OCoLC)923509420 035 $a(Perlego)2957513 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000799422 100 $a20010124d1998 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aInvisible women $ewhat's wrong with women's prisons? /$fAngela Devlin 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aWinchester $cWaterside Press$d1998 215 $a1 online resource (264 p.) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 08$a9781872870595 311 08$a1872870597 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 383-385) and index. 327 $aCover -- Acknowledgments -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- ONE Who Goes to Prison? -- TWO Sweatboxes -- THREE Mums Inside -- FOUR Green and Friendly -- FIVE Kicking Off -- SIX Screws and Cons -- SEVEN Turning the Screw -- EIGHT Twisted Sisters? -- NINE Drugs: A Conspiracy Of Silence -- TEN Poor Mules and Strong Fighters -- ELEVEN In Sickness and in Health? -- TWELVE Slashers and Swingers -- THIRTEEN The Dreaded 'TOB' -- FOURTEEN Devils' Advocates? -- FIFTEEN Rag Dolls and Muppet Shops -- SIXTEEN Gate Fever and Liberty Clothes -- EPILOGUE What of the Future? -- Appendix 1: Prison Visits and Interviews -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back cover. 330 $bRecreates the realities of prison life for a woman at the end of the twentieth century, as conditions worsen with overcrowding, staff shortages and expenditure cuts. This book describes the over-use of medication as a means of control; the plight of ethnic minority women, and the self-mutilation and suicide attempts of female prisoners. 517 3 $aWhat's wrong with women's prisons? 606 $aFemale offenders$zGreat Britain 606 $aReformatories for women$zGreat Britain 606 $aWomen prisoners$zGreat Britain 615 0$aFemale offenders 615 0$aReformatories for women 615 0$aWomen prisoners 700 $aDevlin$b Angela$01804102 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910967535603321 996 $aInvisible women$94365921 997 $aUNINA