Incarceration and Older Women: Giving Back Not Giving Up - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Regina Benedict, Lois Presser (Editor), Beth Easterling (Editor)Publish date:2023-08-15Pages:142
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bristol University PressISBN-13:9781529231618ISBN-10:1529231612UPC:9781529231618Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Criminology, Women's Studies, PenologySize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.38 inchesWeight:0.84Product ID:SCQ7QRC6K0
Incarceration and Older Women: Giving Back Not Giving Up
Generativity or 'giving back' is regarded as a common life stage, occurring for many around middle age. For the first time, this book offers qualitative research on the lives and social relationships of older imprisoned women. In-depth interviews with 29 female prisoners in the south-eastern United States show that older women both engage in generative behaviours in prison and also wish to do so...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bristol University PressISBN-13:9781529231618ISBN-10:1529231612UPC:9781529231618Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Criminology, Women's Studies, PenologySize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.38 inchesWeight:0.84Product ID:SCQ7QRC6K0
Regina White Benedict, PhD (1976-2021) was Assistant Professor and Coordinator of the Criminal Justice Program at Maryville College, a program she founded. With a passion for social justice, Benedict studied incarceration as a gendered experience, focusing on the complex identities and lives of older female inmates from a feminist perspective. The Dr. Regina White Benedict Scholarship at...
Publisher: Bristol University Press
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Regina Benedict, Lois Presser (Editor), Beth Easterling (Editor)
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