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Our Bodies, Our Crimes: The Policing of Women’s Reproduction in America

Jeanne Flavin - Social Science - 2008 - 288 pages
Winner of the 2010 Distinguished Book Award from the American Sociological Association; Sex and Gender Section The Real Issue behind the Abortion Debate An op-ed by Jeanne ...
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The U.S. Federal Prison System

Mary Bosworth - Law - 2002 - 394 pages
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Class, Race, Gender, and Crime: The Social Realities of Justice in America

Gregg Barak, Paul Leighton, Jeanne Flavin - Law - 2007 - 348 pages
Class, Race, Gender and Crime Social Realities of Justice in America examines how class, race, and gender affect crime and justice in contemporary American society. To this end ...
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What is Criminology?

Mary Bosworth, Carolyn Hoyle - Law - 2011 - 588 pages
Critically examining criminology's conceptual foundations, aims, methods, boundaries, and impact, this collection of specially-commissioned essays by leading international ...
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The Borders of Punishment: Migration, Citizenship, and Social Exclusion

Katja Franko Aas, Mary Bosworth - Law - 2013 - 336 pages
The criminalization of migration and the use of coercive state power against foreigners is a controversial topic that demands closer reflection. This book examines the ...
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Encyclopedia of Prisons and Correctional Facilities

Mary Bosworth - Social Science - 2004 - 1401 pages
The two-volume Encyclopedia of Prisons and Correctional Facilities aims to provide a critical overview of penal institutions within a historical and contemporary framework ...
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Inside Immigration Detention

Mary Bosworth - Law - 2014 - 305 pages
As states around the globe detain foreigners in greater numbers, a critical, academic examination of the social and cultural world of immigration detention centres is long ...
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Changing Contours of Criminal Justice

Mary Bosworth, Carolyn Hoyle, Lucia Zedner - Criminal justice, Administration of - 2016 - 324 pages
Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Oxford Centre for Criminology, this edited collection of essays seeks to explore the changing contours of criminal justice over the past ...
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