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Lempert, Lora Bex, author.
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Women prisoners -- United States.
Life imprisonment -- United States.
Female offenders -- United States.
Imprisonment -- United States.
Criminal justice, Administration of -- United States.
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Women doing life : gender, punishment, and the struggle for identity / Lora Bex Lempert.
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Lempert, Lora Bex, author.
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Women prisoners -- United States.
Life imprisonment -- United States.
Female offenders -- United States.
Imprisonment -- United States.
Criminal justice, Administration of -- United States.
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9781479866038
1479866032
9781479827053
1479827053
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xiv, 305 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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The life imprisonment of women in America: gender, punishment, and agency -- Carmela: "blurred boundaries" -- Beginning the prison journey -- Ann and Crystal: juvenile lifers as "minnows in a shark tank" -- Actively doing life -- Desiree: a journey toward self-actualization -- Correctional officers or "us" vs. "them": preserving and challenging the binary -- Eating the life-sentence elephant: "one day at a time" -- Candace: "God is my answer" -- The way forward: policy solutions.
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