Lives of Incarcerated Women (eBook, PDF)

An international perspective
Redaktion: Kruttschnitt, Candace; Bijleveld, Catrien

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Drawing on research from around the world, this book brings together renowned international scholars to explore life-course perspectives on women's imprisonment and sheds light on the moderating effects of particular cultural contexts.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 198
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Juli 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317621430
• Artikelnr.: 43437355

Autorenporträt

Candace Kruttschnitt is a Professor of Sociology at the University of Toronto and served as President of the American Society of Criminology. She received her PhD from Yale University and her research has focused on women offenders, the victimization of women and female inmates. She is the author and editor of several books and government reports related to female offending, victimization and imprisonment. Catrien Bijleveld studied psychology and criminal law, both at Leiden University. Her PhD was on the statistical analysis of categorical time series. After working as an assistant professor at Leiden University she moved to the WODC Research and Documentation Center of the Netherlands Ministry of Justice. In 2001, she moved to NSCR in Leiden, and became professor of Criminological Research Methods at the VU University in Amsterdam.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Candace Kruttschnitt and Catrien Bijleveld Part I: Pathways to Prison 1. From juvie to jail: Gendered risk and protective factors for adult incarceration among high-risk institutionalized boys and girls in the Netherlands
Katharina J. Joosen
Mioara V. Zoutewelle-Terovan
Anne-marie Slotboom and Victor R. van der Geest 2. It all has to do with men. How abusive romantic relationships impact on female pathways to prison
An Nuytiens and Jenneke Christiaens 3. On the fringes: Female prisoners in Ukraine. Are they Unique?
Marianna Klochko
Alexei Serdyuk
Oleksandr Golovko and Olena Syniavska Part II: Imprisoned Mothers and their Children 4. Dynamics in the Caregiving situation of children of incarcerated mothers
Sanne Hissel
Mirjam Oosterman
Catrien Bijleveld
Peter van der Laan and Carlo Schuengel 5. Growing up with an incarcerated mother: Life course trajectories of children of incarcerated mothers in Denmark
Rikke Fuglsang Olsen and Signe Frederiksen Part III: Desistance 6. Perceptions of police legitimacy among female sex workers in Sri Lanka
Madeleine Novich 7. Women offender's perception of treatment by police and courts
Jennifer Cobbina and Merry Morash 8. Women's re-incarceration: The influence of marriage and children
Elanie Rodermond
Anne-Marie Slotboom
and Mioara Zoutewelle-Terovan 9. Offending and desistance amongst young women
Gillian McIvor.