Recovering Identity : : Criminalized Women's Fight for Dignity and Freedom / / Cesraéa Rumpf.
A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more.Recovering Identity examines a critical tension in criminalized women's identity work. Through in-depth qualitative and ph...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berkeley, CA : : University of California Press, , [2023] ©2023 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Women, Incarceration, and Social Marginality
- 2. “They Just Look at Us Like We Ain’t Nobody and We Don’t Have Rights”: The Violence of Incarceration
- 3. “You Cannot Fight No Addiction without God First”: The Permanent Moral Judgment of the Criminal-Addict Label
- 4. “I Feel Good about Myself Now”: Recovering Identity through Employment and Appearance
- 5. “God Blessed the Child That Has Her Own”: Recovering Identity through Domesticity and Mothering
- 6. “I’ve Gotten So Much Better than I Used to Be”: Recovering Identity through Relationships
- 7. The Personal Is Political: Moving toward Social Transformation
- Appendix: Methodological Tensions
- Notes
- References
- Index