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Society of women; a study of a women's prison.

Title
Society of women; a study of a women's prison.
Author
Giallombardo, Rose.
Publication
New York, Wiley [1966]

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Description
ix, 244 pages illustrations; 22 cm
Subject
  • Börngen, ..
  • Reformatories for women > United States
  • Women
  • Prisons
  • Women
  • Prisons de femmes > États-Unis
  • Prisons
  • Femmes
  • women (female humans)
  • Reformatories for women
  • Frauenstrafvollzug
  • Gefängnis
  • Frau
  • Vrouwengevangenissen
  • United States
  • USA
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 235-239.
Contents
Analysis of the problem -- Physical structure of the prison -- Characteristics of the staff -- Organization of the staff and relations with inmates -- Treatment goal and the primacy of maintenance -- Competing goals, heterogeneity, and classification -- The nature of the prison experience -- The social roles -- The homosexual alliance as a marriage unit -- Community integration through kinship -- Appendices: A. the method of the study ; B. Glossary of prison terms ; C. The terminology of kinship ; D. First introductions ; E. Clothing -- standard outfit original issue ; F. Examples of prison letters ; G. Examples of prison letters.
LCCN
66014132
OCLC
  • ocm00250571
  • 250571
  • SCSB-276711
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library