Women, Punishment and Social Justice (eBook, ePUB)

Human Rights and Penal Practices
Redaktion: Malloch, Margaret; Mcivor, Gill

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a critical analysis of the intricate relationships between the punishment of women, community sanctions, human rights and social justice, bringing together academics and practitioners from a range of disciplinary backgrounds.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Februar 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136193705
• Artikelnr.: 38259842

Autorenporträt

Margaret Malloch is Senior Research Fellow in the Scottish Centre for Crime and Justice Research (SCCJR) at the University of Stirling. Gill McIvor is Professor of Criminology and co-director of SCCJR at the University of Stirling. She recently co-edited Working with Women Offenders in the Community (2011) and What Works with Women Offenders (2007) (with Rosemary Sheehan and Chris Trotter), also available from Routledge.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1. Introduction 1. Women
Punishment and Social Justice
Margaret Malloch and Gill McIvor 2. Ethicality
Legitimacy
Law and Locality: Making the Case for Change
Loraine Gelsthorpe Part 2. The Penal Context 3. Women's imprisonment in Northern Ireland: Social exclusion
punishment and breaches of rights
Linda Moore and Ann Jemphrey 4. Deaths of Women in Prison: the Human Rights Issues Arising
Deborah Coles 5. Researching the mental health needs of women in prison: Problems and pitfalls
Alice Mills
Kathleen Kendall Judith Lathlean and Julie Steel 6. Older female prisoners in the UK and US: Finding justice in the criminal justice system 7. A healing place? Okimaw Ochi and a Canadian approach to Aboriginal women
Azrini Wahidin and Ron Aday 8. Human rights in an institutional setting
Alison Hosie Part 3. Community Sanctions
Human Rights and Social Justice 9. Prisons
gender responsive strategies and community sanctions: The expansion of punishment in the United States
Jodie Lawston 10. Justice and community for women in transition in Victoria
Australia
Rosemary Sheehan 11. Hostels and community justice for women: The 'semi-penal' paradox
Alana Barton and Vickie Cooper 12. The 218 experience
Mary Beglan 13. An Offending Strategy: The State's Response to Women within the Criminal Justice System in Northern Ireland
Una Convery 14. Tracking the invisible: Young Gitana women and punishment in Andalusia
Rosario Pozo Gordaliza Part 4. Concluding Thoughts 15. Women
punishment and social justice: Why should you care?
Kim Pate 16. Concluding reflections
Margaret Malloch and Gill McIvor.