Women doing life : gender, punishment, and the struggle for identity / Lora Bex Lempert.
Lempert, Lora Bex, author.; ProQuest (Firm)
2016
HV9471 .L436 2016
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Title Women doing life : gender, punishment, and the struggle for identity / Lora Bex Lempert.
Author Lempert, Lora Bex, author.
ISBN 9781479851126 (electronic bk.)
1479851124 (electronic bk.)
9781479866038
1479866032
9781479827053
1479827053
Published New York : New York University Press, [2016]
Language English
Description 1 online resource (xiv, 305 pages) : illustrations.
Call Number HV9471 .L436 2016
Dewey Decimal Classification 365/.430973
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-292) and index.
Access Note Access limited to authorized users
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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Added Corporate Author ProQuest (Firm)
Available in Other Form Original 1479827053
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