Challenging confinement : Mass incarceration and the fight for equality in women's prisons / Bonnie L. Ernst.
2023
HV9471 .E76 2023
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Challenging confinement : Mass incarceration and the fight for equality in women's prisons / Bonnie L. Ernst.
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9781479825592
147982559X
9781479825561
1479825565
147982559X
9781479825561
1479825565
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New York : New York University Press, [2023]
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English
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1 online resource (224 pages) : illustrations (black and white).
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HV9471 .E76 2023
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365/.6082
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
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Table of Contents
Introduction
"We Are Dealing with Women:" Race, Gender, and Prison Reform in the Detroit House of Correction, 1926-
From Mass Action to Class Action: Origins of the Prisoners' Rights Movement for Women
Contesting Feminism: Self-Defense, Activism, and Clemency for Women in Michigan
Escaping Death and Serving Life: Retrenchment Politics, Mandatory Minimum Sentences, and Prison Construction
From Civil Rights to Human Rights: Resisting Violence Against Incarcerated Women
Epilogue.
"We Are Dealing with Women:" Race, Gender, and Prison Reform in the Detroit House of Correction, 1926-
From Mass Action to Class Action: Origins of the Prisoners' Rights Movement for Women
Contesting Feminism: Self-Defense, Activism, and Clemency for Women in Michigan
Escaping Death and Serving Life: Retrenchment Politics, Mandatory Minimum Sentences, and Prison Construction
From Civil Rights to Human Rights: Resisting Violence Against Incarcerated Women
Epilogue.