Description
Discover the powerful narratives within 'Inside This Place, Not of It: Narratives from Women’s Prisons', a compelling trade paperback published by Bloomsbury in 2017. This eye-opening book examines the critical human rights issues faced by women in prisons across the United States. Through the voices of thirteen women, readers are confronted with the stark realities of systemic abuse, including forced sterilization and the struggle against physical and sexual violence perpetrated by prison staff. Each story unveils the profound emotional and psychological impact of incarceration, offering readers a unique insight into the resilience and strength of these women. With its poignant storytelling, this book not only raises awareness of the injustices in the prison system but also humanizes the individuals affected by these practices. A must-read for advocates of social justice, women's rights, and human rights, 'Inside This Place, Not of It' invites readers to empathize with these untold stories and act towards change. Perfect for educators, students, and anyone interested in the intersection of gender and incarceration, this book serves as an essential educational resource. Experience the narrative that challenges the status quo and sheds light on the voices that have long been silenced. Your chance to own a brand new copy of this impactful work is here. ISBN: 9781786632289. Order now to engage with these vital testimonies and support the discussion on improving conditions within women's prisons today. Available for fast delivery and ready for inclusion in your personal or academic library.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781786632289
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Description:
Inside This Place, Not of It reveals some of the most egregious human rights violations within women 's prisons in the United States. In their own words, the thirteen narrators in this book recount their lives leading up to incarceration and their experiences inside ranging from forced sterilization and shackling during childbirth, to physical and sexual abuse by prison staff. Together, their testimonies illustrate the harrowing struggles for survival that women in prison must endure.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781786632289
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Description:
Inside This Place, Not of It reveals some of the most egregious human rights violations within women 's prisons in the United States. In their own words, the thirteen narrators in this book recount their lives leading up to incarceration and their experiences inside ranging from forced sterilization and shackling during childbirth, to physical and sexual abuse by prison staff. Together, their testimonies illustrate the harrowing struggles for survival that women in prison must endure.