Offending women : power, punishment, and the regulation of desire /

Offending women : power, punishment, and the regulation of desire /

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Author / Creator:	Haney, Lynne A. (Lynne Allison), 1967-
Imprint:	Berkeley : University of California Press, c2010.
Description:	xii, 287 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Female offenders -- California -- Case studies. Female offenders -- Rehabilitation -- California -- Case studies. Correctional institutions -- California -- Case studies. Correctional institutions. Female offenders. Female offenders -- Rehabilitation. California. Case studies.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7989498

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ISBN:	9780520261907 (cloth : alk. paper) 0520261909 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780520261914 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0520261917 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
Introduction: An Ethnographic Journey across States
Part I. In a State of Dependence
1. Limited Government: Training Women What to Need
2. Deconstructing Dependency: Needs, Rights, and the Struggle for Entitlement
3. Hybrid States and Government from a Distance
Part II. In a State of Recovery
4. State Therapeutics: Training Women What to Want
5. The Empowerment Myth: Social Vulnerability as Personal Pathology
6. The Enemies Within: Fighting the Sisters and Numbing the Self
Conclusion: States of Disentitlement and the Therapeutics of Neoliberalism
Notes
Bibliography
Index