Sisters outside [[electronic resource] ] : radical activists working for women prisoners / / Jodie Michelle Lawston
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| Autore: |
Lawston Jodie Michelle <1977->
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| Titolo: |
Sisters outside [[electronic resource] ] : radical activists working for women prisoners / / Jodie Michelle Lawston
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| Pubblicazione: | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2009 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (171 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 365/.43 |
| Soggetto topico: | Women prisoners |
| Social service | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: Struggling for credibility -- Ideological origins of network for Prisoners : from reform to revolution -- Negotiating racial privilege : (re) framing feelings of illegitimacy -- "We're all sisters" : bridging the "gap" between activists and prisoners -- Reconceptualizing prison and prisoners : attempts to resist "get tough on crime" discourse -- Conclusion: Contributions and reflections. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Shows how radical women advocate for women in prison while acknowledging the racial and class division between them. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Sisters outside |
| ISBN: | 1-4384-2708-5 |
| 1-4416-1867-8 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910807409603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
SUNY series in women, crime, and criminology.