Inside And Out
Subtitle: Women, Prison, And Therapy
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Haworth Press
Published: May 31, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 317
ISBN-13: 9780789034304
Subjects: Offenders; Women's studies; United States; Penology; Social Science; Sociology; Women prisoners; Mental health; Women's Studies - General; Counseling of; Family relationships
Description: "More involved in clinical work and social action, Inside and Out: Women, Prison, and Therapy challenges conventional thinking about the therapeutic issues facing female prisoners. Therapists, counselors, scholars, and activists examine the injustices of the criminal justice system and the roles feminist therapists can play in deconstructing and demystifying the lives of women prisoners by becoming more involved in clinical work. Book jacket."--Jacket.