Punishment in Disguise: Penal Governance and Canadian Women's Imprisonment

Kelly Hannah-Moffat

Published by University of Toronto Press 2001

Punishment in Disguise

Penal Governance and Canadian Women's Imprisonment

Kelly Hannah-Moffat

https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442678903

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A look at some current forms of penal governance in Canadian federal women’s prisons and a suggestion that the prison system itself, given its primary functions of custody and punishment, is consistent in thwarting attempts at progressive reform.

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Hannah-Moffat Kelly :

Kelly Hannah-Moffat is Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Toronto.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
Acknowledgments Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	ix
Introduction Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
1. Mothering the Flock: Maternal Discipline and Pastoral Power Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	19
2. Mother Knows Best: The Development of Separate Institutions for Women Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	45
3. Finding a New Home: From Kingston Penitentiary to the Prison for Women Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	71
4. Laywomen's Expertise: Women's Prison Reform, 1945-70 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	92
5. Breaking with Tradition: Feminist Reformers and the Empowerment of Women? 1970-96 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	132
6. Empowering Prison: Neoliberal Governance Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	162
Conclusion: Stumbling Blocks, Growing Pains, or More of the Same? Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	188
Notes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	201
References Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	223
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	247

Language: English
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Audience: College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Main content: 256

eBook

Published: February 8, 2001
ISBN: 9781442678903