Latinas and the war on drugs in the United States, Latin America, and Europe

Global Lockdown: Race, Gender, and the Prison-Industrial Complex

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 137-153

  Díaz Cotto, Juanita ^a  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77958581821     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781315810812     Document Type: Chapter

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