No Safe Haven: Stories of Women in Prison
von
Lori B. Girshick
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Young Adult
Science & Technology
Format
Taschenbuch
Seiten
216
Sprache
Englisch
Veröffentlicht
Jul 6, 2000
Verlag
Northeastern University Press
Ausgabe
1
ISBN-10
1555534678
ISBN-13
9781555534677
Beschreibung
Lori B. Girshick presents a compelling exploration of the unique challenges faced by women in the prison system, utilizing a robust feminist research methodology. Through a series of poignant narratives, this work sheds light on the often-overlooked perspectives of incarcerated women, as they navigate a justice system that frequently marginalizes their experiences.
The stories unfold to reveal the complexities of identity, resilience, and the deep-seated issues that contribute to their incarceration. Girshick delves into the social, economic, and psychological factors that shape these women's lives, making their struggles all the more relatable and urgent. Each account serves as a testament to their strength while simultaneously highlighting systemic failings within the criminal justice system.
Ultimately, Girshick's work challenges readers to reconsider preconceived notions about crime and punishment, encouraging a more empathetic understanding of those caught within its grasp. This examination not only contributes to the discourse around gender and crime but also advocates for broader societal change.
The stories unfold to reveal the complexities of identity, resilience, and the deep-seated issues that contribute to their incarceration. Girshick delves into the social, economic, and psychological factors that shape these women's lives, making their struggles all the more relatable and urgent. Each account serves as a testament to their strength while simultaneously highlighting systemic failings within the criminal justice system.
Ultimately, Girshick's work challenges readers to reconsider preconceived notions about crime and punishment, encouraging a more empathetic understanding of those caught within its grasp. This examination not only contributes to the discourse around gender and crime but also advocates for broader societal change.
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