Resisting Carceral Violence Women's Imprisonment and the Politics of Abolition

Resisting Carceral Violence Women's Imprisonment and the Politics of Abolition / by Bree Carlton, Emma K. Russell.

This book explores the dramatic evolution of a feminist movement that mobilised to challenge a women’s prison system in crisis. Through in-depth historical research conducted in the Australian state of Victoria that spans the 1980s and 1990s, the authors uncover how incarcerated women have worked pr...

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Main Authors: Carlton, Bree (Author), Russell, Emma K. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Critical criminology.
Corrections.
Punishment.
Criminology.
Feminist theory.
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