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Women's Imprisonment and the Case for Abolition: Critical Reflections on Corston Ten Years On
Bringing together a range of international experts, this book contributes to the discourse on the penal system, human rights, equality and social injustice and facilitates a critical understanding of the impact of imprisonment on the lives of women.
Author(s) | Edited by Linda Moore, Phil Scraton (Queen's University, Belfast, UK), Azrini Wahidin. |
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format | Paperback / softback |
Pages | 204 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 27 Nov 2017 |
Availability | Available |
Bringing together a range of international experts, this book contributes to the discourse on the penal system, human rights, equality and social injustice and facilitates a critical understanding of the impact of imprisonment on the lives of women.
Introduction, Linda Moore, Phil Scraton and Azrini Wahidin, 1. The Post-Corston Women's Penal 'Crisis' in England and Wales: exploring the failure of reform, Linda Moore and Azrini Wahidin, 2. After Corston: Community, Change, and Challenges, Loraine Gels
Linda Moore is Senior Lecturer in Criminology in the School of Applied Social and Policy Sciences at Ulster University, UK. Phil Scraton is Professor of Criminology in the School of Law, Queens University of Belfast, UK. Azrini Wahidin is Professor