Appealing to justice : prisoner grievances, rights, and carceral logic / / Kitty Calavita and Valerie Jenness |
Autore | Calavita Kitty |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
Disciplina | 365/.64 |
Soggetto topico |
Grievance procedures for prisoners - California
Prisoners - Civil rights - California Prisoners - California - Social conditions Prisons - Law and legislation - California |
Soggetto non controllato |
american prison system
california prisons confinement correction officers corrections officials criminology daily life for prisoners file claims grievance process human condition imprisonment incarceration institutional responses lack of justice legislation litigation marginalized populations mass incarceration power dynamics prison in the 21st century prison litigation reform prison staff prison stories prison system prison prisoners sociology stigmatized populations united states of america |
ISBN |
0-520-28418-6
0-520-95983-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: Rights, Captivity, and Disputing behind Bars -- 2. "Needles," "Haystacks," and "Dead Watchdogs": The Prison Litigation Reform Act and the Inmate Grievance System in California -- 3. Naming, Blaming, and Claiming in an Uncommon Place of Law -- 4. Prisoners' Counternarratives: "This Is a Prison and It's Not Disneyland" -- 5. "Narcissists," "Liars," Process, and Paper: The Dilemmas and Solutions of Grievance Handlers -- 6. Administrative Consistency, Downstream Consequences, and "Knuckleheads" -- 7. Grievance Narratives as Frames of Meaning, Profiles of Power -- 8. Conclusion -- Appendix A: Procedures for Interviews with Prisoners -- Appendix B: Procedures for Interviews with CDCR Personnel -- Appendix C: Coding the Sample of Grievances -- Cases -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788096003321 |
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Appealing to justice : prisoner grievances, rights, and carceral logic / / Kitty Calavita and Valerie Jenness |
Autore | Calavita Kitty |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
Disciplina | 365/.64 |
Soggetto topico |
Grievance procedures for prisoners - California
Prisoners - Civil rights - California Prisoners - California - Social conditions Prisons - Law and legislation - California |
Soggetto non controllato |
american prison system
california prisons confinement correction officers corrections officials criminology daily life for prisoners file claims grievance process human condition imprisonment incarceration institutional responses lack of justice legislation litigation marginalized populations mass incarceration power dynamics prison in the 21st century prison litigation reform prison staff prison stories prison system prison prisoners sociology stigmatized populations united states of america |
ISBN |
0-520-28418-6
0-520-95983-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: Rights, Captivity, and Disputing behind Bars -- 2. "Needles," "Haystacks," and "Dead Watchdogs": The Prison Litigation Reform Act and the Inmate Grievance System in California -- 3. Naming, Blaming, and Claiming in an Uncommon Place of Law -- 4. Prisoners' Counternarratives: "This Is a Prison and It's Not Disneyland" -- 5. "Narcissists," "Liars," Process, and Paper: The Dilemmas and Solutions of Grievance Handlers -- 6. Administrative Consistency, Downstream Consequences, and "Knuckleheads" -- 7. Grievance Narratives as Frames of Meaning, Profiles of Power -- 8. Conclusion -- Appendix A: Procedures for Interviews with Prisoners -- Appendix B: Procedures for Interviews with CDCR Personnel -- Appendix C: Coding the Sample of Grievances -- Cases -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825784303321 |
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The great wall of confinement [[electronic resource] ] : the Chinese prison camp through contemporary fiction and reportage / / Philip F. Williams and Yenna Wu |
Autore | Williams Philip F |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
Disciplina | 365/.45/0951 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WuYenna |
Soggetto topico |
Internment camps - China
Forced labor - China Political prisoners - China |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
anthropologists asia scholars china chinese history chinese law chinese prison camp chinese society confinement contemporary fiction cultural anthropology cultural historians discussion books historical human rights issues human rights laogai system law enforcement literary documents modern reports nonfiction study primary sources prison camp network prison life prison stories prisoners social impact world powers |
ISBN |
1-282-35806-5
9786612358067 0-520-93855-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The cultural foundations of China's prison camp system -- The development of the Chinese communist prison camp -- The PRC prison camp (I) -- The PRC prison camp (II) -- Prison writings. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778469203321 |
Williams Philip F
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004 | ||
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Passion, betrayal, and revolution in colonial Saigon [[electronic resource] ] : the memoirs of Bao Luong / / Hue-Tam Ho Tai |
Autore | Tai Hue-Tam Ho <1948-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (218 p.) |
Disciplina |
959.7/03092
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | Nguyẽ̂nTrung Nguyệt |
Soggetto topico |
Women revolutionaries - Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh City
Women political prisoners - Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh City |
Soggetto non controllato |
1927
20th century bao luong barbier street murder betrayal colonial saigon crime and punishment crime dramatic engaging female prisoners fight for freedom high profile case ho chi minh mekong delta memoir and autobiography national independence newspaper articles nonfiction account official documents oral history passion political intrigue political prisoners prison stories revolution revolutionaries revolutionary youth league rural life vietnam womans struggle womens equality |
ISBN |
1-282-76399-7
9786612763991 0-520-94611-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Principal Characters -- Introduction -- 1. The Girl from the South -- 2. From Faithful Moon to Precious Honesty -- 3. Apprentice Revolutionaries -- 4. Vignettes from the Revolution -- 5. Prelude to a Murder -- 6. The Crime on Barbier Street -- 7. The End of the Revolutionary Youth League -- 8. The Road to Hell -- 9. Down among Women -- 10. The Verdict -- 11. Life and Death -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784956303321 |
Tai Hue-Tam Ho <1948->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
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Total confinement [[electronic resource] ] : madness and reason in the maximum security prison / / Lorna A. Rhodes |
Autore | Rhodes Lorna A (Lorna Amarasingham) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (331 p.) |
Disciplina | 365/.66 |
Collana | California series in public anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Solitary confinement - United States
Prisoners - Mental health - United States Imprisonment - United States Prisons - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
american prison system
american society anthropology confinement crime and punishment criminal justice discussion books ethnography expose firsthand account incarceration injustice interviews isolation life behind bars life in prison maximum security prison mental health units mental illness nonfiction prison administrators prison industry prison stories prison workers prisoners prisons and inmates punishment sense of self social science sociology |
ISBN |
1-59734-961-5
1-282-76299-0 9786612762994 0-520-93768-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Author's Note -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Controlling Troubles -- 2. The Choice to Be Bad -- 3. The Asylum of Last Resort -- 4. Custody and Treatment at the Divide -- 5. The Games Run Deep -- 6. Struggling It Out -- Glossary of Prison Terms -- Appendix: Note on Research -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- List of Illustrations -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783165803321 |
Rhodes Lorna A (Lorna Amarasingham)
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Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2004 | ||
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