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Women prisoners : a forgotten population / edited by Beverly R. Fletcher, Lynda Dixon Shaver, and Dreama G. Moon ; foreword by George Henderson ; illustrations by Lisa J. Billy.

Title
Women prisoners : a forgotten population / edited by Beverly R. Fletcher, Lynda Dixon Shaver, and Dreama G. Moon ; foreword by George Henderson ; illustrations by Lisa J. Billy.
Publication
Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1993.

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Additional Authors
  • Fletcher, Beverly R.
  • Dixon, Lynda Dee
  • Moon, Dreama G.
  • Dixon, Lynda Dee.
Description
xxiv, 188 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
Subject
Women prisoners > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [153]-167) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The woman prisoner / Beverly R. Fletcher, Garry L. Rolison, and Dreama G. Moon -- Self-esteem and the woman prisoner / Constance Hardesty, Paula G. Hardwick, and Ruby J. Thompson -- Patterns of substance use among women in prison / Dreama G. Moon, Ruby J. Thompson, and Regina Bennett -- Abuse and the woman prisoner / Elizabeth Sargent, Susan Marcus-Mendoza, and Chong Ho Yu -- African American women in prison / Deborah Binkley-Jackson, Vivian L. Carter, and Garry L. Rolison -- Women on death row / Kathleen A. O'Shea -- Perspectives on correctional organizations / Dreama G. Moon, Beverly R. Fletcher, and Lynda Dixon Shaver -- Attitudes of correctional staff / Chong Ho Yu and Susan Marcus-Mendoza -- The relationship between language culture and recidivism among women offenders / Lynda Dixon Shaver -- Toward an integrated theory of female criminality and incarceration / Garry L. Rolison.
ISBN
0275942201 (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^^92038231^
OCLC
  • 27220107
  • SCSB-10242949
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