Penal cultures and female desistance /
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| Author / Creator: | Österman, Linnéa Anna Margareta, 1984- author. |
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| Imprint: | New York : Routledge, 2018. |
| Description: | xii, 225 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | International series on desistance and rehabilitation ; 13 International series on desistance and rehabilitation ; 13. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11401352 |
Table of Contents:
- Introducing penal cultures and female desistance
- Gender, penality and desistance in cross-national contexts
- Researching women's journey towards desistance in diverse cultures and contexts
- Mapping the female offender's journey : points of departure
- Penological landscapes and female perspectives : "Nordic exceptionalism" and "Anglophone excess"
- The female route out : barriers, "ladders" and the role of relationality
- The female route out : employment, inclusion and participation
- Concluding thoughts on penal cultures and female desistance
- Bibliography
- Appendix: Pen portraits.