Four Unruly Women : Stories of Incarceration and Resistance from Canada's Most Notorious Prison.
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- 9780774838894
- 365/.60820971372
- HV9510.K52 .M336 2019
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Seeking Unruly Women -- 1 Bridget's Life Sentence -- 2 Charlotte's Moral Insanity -- 3 Alias Kate -- 4 Emily's Maternal Ideal -- Afterword: Seeing Unruly Women -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Filled with stories of pain, regret, and resistance, this chilling account of how four women survived their time at Kingston Penitentiary stands as an indictment of the idea that prisons and punishment are society's answer to crime.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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