ISBN:
9780191633201
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9780199658619
Language:
English
Pages:
ix, 290 p.
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Oxford Geographical and Environmental Studies Series
Parallel Title:
Print version Gender, Geography, and Punishment : The Experience of Women in Carceral Russia
DDC:
304.2082
Keywords:
Women political prisoners ; Russia (Federation)
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Women political prisoners ; Russia
;
Women political prisoners ; Soviet Union
;
Women prisoners ; Russia (Federation)
;
Women prisoners ; Russia
;
Women prisoners ; Soviet Union
;
Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Abstract:
pt. 1. Space and place in Russia's system of penality -- pt. 2. Women prisoners' experiences of carceral Russia
Abstract:
This book is the first of its kind that brings together human geography and the sociology of punishment to explore the relationship between distance and the punishment in contemporary Russia. Using established penological and geographical theories, the book presents in-depth empirical research to show how the experiences of women prisoners are shaped by the distances that the Russian penal service sends prisoners to serve their sentences. Its most eye-catching feature is its use ofinterviews conducted by the authors and their research team with adult and juvenile women prisoners, ex-prisoners
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Figures; List of Tables; 1. The Archipelago and the Matrioshka; 2. Researching Women's Carceral Experience in Russia; PART I: Space and Place in Russia's System of Penality; 3. The Historical Geography of Punitive Expulsion; 4. Correctional Colonies in their Local Setting; 5. 'Socialism in One Barracks'; PART II: Women Prisoners' Experiences of Carceral Russia; 6. Remand: The First Phase of Coerced Mobilization; 7. Etap and Quarantine: The Second Phase of Coerced Mobilization; 8. Staying in Touch with the World Beyond the Colony Fences
Description / Table of Contents:
9. Long-distance Motherhood10. Social Relationships Behind the Colony Fences; 11. Rehabilitation as Emotion Therapy; 12. Re-Socialization and the Construction of Gender Identities; 13. Epilogue; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Appendix 3; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z;
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
,
Available via World Wide Web
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=1043137
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