TY  - GEN
T1  - In search of safety : confronting inequality in women's imprisonment
T2  - Gender and justice ;
A1  - Owen, Barbara A.
A1  - Wells, James, Ph.D
A1  - Pollock, Joycelyn M., 1956-
LA  - English
PP  - Oakland, California
PB  - University of California Press
YR  - 2017
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_ocn959080879
AB  - In Search of Safety takes a close look at the sources of gendered violence and conflict in women's prisons. The authors examine how intersectional inequalities and cumulative disadvantages are at the root of prison conflict and violence and mirror the women's pathways to prison. Women must negotiate these inequities by developing forms of prison capital-social, human, cultural, emotional, and economic-to ensure their safety while inside. The authors also analyze how conflict and subsequent violence result from human-rights violations inside the prison that occur within the gendered context of.
CN  - HV9471
SN  - 9780520963566
SN  - 0520963563
SN  - 9780520288713
SN  - 0520288726
SN  - 9780520288720
KW  - Women prisoners : United States : Social conditions.
KW  - Prisons : Social aspects : United States.
KW  - Women prisoners : Violence against : United States.
KW  - Women prisoners : Abuse of : United States.
KW  - Prisonnières : États-Unis : Conditions sociales.
KW  - Prisons : Aspect social : États-Unis.
KW  - Prisonnières : Violence envers : États-Unis.
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE : Penology.
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE : Criminology.
KW  - Prisons : Social aspects
KW  - Women prisoners : Social conditions
KW  - United States
KW  - american womens prisons.
KW  - conflict in womens prisons.
KW  - female inmates.
KW  - female prisoners.
KW  - gendered harm.
KW  - gendered violence.
KW  - human rights violations in prison.
KW  - human rights.
KW  - life in womens prison.
KW  - physical safety in womens prisons.
KW  - prison capital.
KW  - prison conditions.
KW  - prison conflict.
KW  - prison life.
KW  - prison persona.
KW  - prison violence.
KW  - prisoners rights.
KW  - violence in womens prisons.
KW  - womens pathway to prison.
KW  - womens prisons in the us.
KW  - womens prisons.
ER  -