Marking Time in the Golden State: Women's Imprisonment in

Marking Time in the Golden State: Women's Imprisonment in California (Cambridge Studies in Criminology)
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The nature of criminal punishment has undergone profound change in the United States in recent decades. This case study of women serving time in California in the 1960s and 1990s examines this recent history. Drawing on archival data, interviews, and surveys, the authors' analysis considers the relationships among official philosophies and practices of imprisonment, women's responses to the prison regime, and relations between women prisoners.
Country USA
Brand Cambridge University Press
Manufacturer Cambridge University Press
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 3 b/w illus. 16 tables
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EANs 9780521532655
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Marking Time in the Golden State: Women's Imprisonment in California (Cambridge Studies in Criminology)