Resisting Carceral Violence Women's Imprisonment and the Politics of Abolition /

This book explores the dramatic evolution of a feminist movement that mobilised to challenge a women's prison system in crisis. Through in-depth historical research conducted in the Australian state of Victoria that spans the 1980s and 1990s, the authors uncover how incarcerated women have work...

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Hlavní autor: Carlton, Bree (Autor)
Médium: Elektronický zdroj E-kniha
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Vydání:1st ed. 2018.
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ISBN:9783030016951
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Obsah:
  • Part 1: Carceral Violence and Official Responses
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Resisting Carceral Violence from the Inside Out
  • 3. Official Responses to Carceral Violence and the Limits of Reform
  • Part 2: Anti-Carceral Geographies of Resistance
  • 4. Women Against Prison: Anti-Carceral Feminist Critiques of Prison
  • 5. The Fairlea Wring Outs: Confronting the Prison Wall
  • 6. The 'Save Fairlea' Vigil: Abolitionist Imaginings and Unexpected Outcomes
  • Part 3: Consolidation and Expansion
  • 7. The Privatisation Era
  • 8. Conclusion. .