Isla Masson

Incarcerating Motherhood

The Enduring Harms of First Short Periods of Imprisonment on Mothers

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Produktbeschreibung

Incarcerating Motherhood explores how initial short period in prisons can negatively impact mothers and their children.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. März 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 553g
• ISBN-13: 9781138740068
• ISBN-10: 1138740063
• Artikelnr.: 55707126

Autorenporträt

Isla Masson is a Lecturer in Criminology at the University of Leicester. Her research interests predominately lie in incarceration, female offending and restorative justice. She previously co led a project with Restorative Justice Council funded by the Barrow Cadbury Trust, she currently volunteers with the Independent Monitoring Board at HMP Onley, co-founded the Women, Families, Crime and Justice Network, and has helped created a social enterprise at HMP Ryehill.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Part 1: Providing the Context
Chapter 1: Why Women? Why Mothers?
Chapter 2: Problematic Use of Short Periods of Incarceration
Chapter 3: Giving the Unheard a Voice
Chapter 4: Maternal Pains of Imprisonment
Part 2: Material Consequences
Chapter 5: Finances
Chapter 6: Education and Employment
Chapter 7: Housing
Part 3: Consequences to Health and Wellbeing
Chapter 8: Physical Health
Chapter 9: Addictions
Chapter 10: Psychological Harm
Part 4: Forgotten Victims of Crime
Chapter 11: Being Mothered From a Distance
Chapter 12: Pre-Existing Disadvantages
Chapter 13: Intensifying or Minimising Harm
Chapter 14: Conclusions and Recommendations
References
Index