Gender and Prisons (International Library of Criminology, Criminal Justice and Penology - Second Series)

by Dana M . Britton (Editor)

• New

  Hardcover
  2005

  $170.56

  Includes twenty-two key articles exploring prison history, the state and gendered social control, gender and work in prisons and the gendered experience of incarceration. The introductory essay places these areas in the context both of more conventional sociologies of gender and traditional scholarship on the prison.