The Incarceration of Women

The Incarceration of Women
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 256
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ISBN-10 : 9781137317841
ISBN-13 : 1137317841
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Book Synopsis The Incarceration of Women by : L. Moore

Download or read book The Incarceration of Women written by L. Moore and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-11-26 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This unique book provides a rare insight into the debilitating impact of regimes that fail to respond to the complex and gender specific needs of women behind bars. Exploring the marginalization, mental health and experiences of women in prison, it specifically focuses on the legacy of women's imprisonment in Northern Ireland.


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