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The Gendered Nature of Imprisonment

  • Behan C
  • Stark A
Springer International Publishing, (2023), 93-113
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-09301-2_6
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This chapter will explore: the role of gender in punishment and imprisonment; the characteristics of the female prison population and the suitability of the prison for meeting women’s needs; the relationship between masculinity and imprisonment; and the...

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Behan, C., & Stark, A. (2023). The Gendered Nature of Imprisonment. In Prisons and Imprisonment (pp. 93–113). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-09301-2_6

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