

An edition of The incarceration of women (2014)
punishing bodies, breaking spirits
By Linda Moore
Publish Date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Language
eng
Pages
256
Description:
This book provides a rare insight into the debilitating impact of regimes that fail to respond to the complex and gender specific needs of women behind bars. Exploring the marginalization, mental health and experiences of women in prison, it specifically focuses on the legacy of women's imprisonment in Northern Ireland.
subjects: Women prisoners, Effect of imprisonment on, Female offenders, Crime, Women, northern ireland
Places: Northern Ireland