At Work in the Iron Cage : : The Prison as Gendered Organization / / Dana M. Britton.

When most people think of prisons, they imagine chaos, violence, and fundamentally, an atmosphere of overwhelming brute masculinity. But real prisons rarely fit the “Big House” stereotype of popular film and literature. One fifth of all correctional officers are women, and the rate at which women ar...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2003]
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Year of Publication:2003
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