The Forgotten Group: Women in Prisons and Jails

Women at the Margins: Neglect, Punishment, and Resistance

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 55-85

  Pimlott, Sheryl ^a   Sarri, Rosemary C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 85148199787     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203057681-13     Document Type: Chapter

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