Women Prisoners A Case Study of Central Prison for Women Karachi
This book examines the female criminals and the prison conditions and issues they must endure through the lens of a case study in the Karachi women’s prison in Pakistan. With higher events of crime and poverty due to COVID-19, this volume considers the worsening conditions for women inmates as it re...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2023, 2023
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2023 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1: Introduction: Cultural Forces, Economic Pressures and Discriminatory Laws
- Chapter 2: Feminist theories about criminology
- Chapter 3: COVID-19 and Women: Incarceration, Economic Pressure, Medical Facilities, and Health Issues
- Chapter 4: Women in the criminal justice system, Research Methodology, Case Studies
- Chapter 5: Women, Crime and Media, global and Pakistani Context
- Chapter 6: Violence against women in prison behavior of jail officials, class differences within women prisoners versus prisoner
- Chapter 7: Women and social relationships in prison behaviors of sibling’s family issues