The prison experience
Subtitle: special issues of women in prison
By: Merry Morash, Pamela J. Schram.
Contributors: Schram, Pamela J.
Publisher: Waveland Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Prospect Heights, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 232
Subjects: Women prisoners -- United States.; Female offenders -- United States.
Other titles: Special issues of women in prison
Description: "In this theoretically informed and empirically grounded textbook, Morash and Schram explain the realities of prison life for women from a feminist perspective. The hope for reform begins with an informed public so that a system premised on deterrence and punishment can also offer opportunities for rehabilitation."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.