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All our trials : prisons, policing, and the feminist fight to end violence /
Published 2019Subjects: “…Women prisoners United States.…”
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Prison pens : gender, memory, and imprisonment in the writings of Mollie Scollay and Wash Nelson, 1863-1866 /
Published 2018Subjects:Call Number:Located:Book -
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The trials of Nina McCall : sex, surveillance, and the decades-long government plan to imprison "promiscuous" women /
Published 2018Subjects:Call Number:Located:Book -
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Louise Thompson Patterson : a life of struggle for justice /
Published 2017Call Number:Located:Book -
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Eleven more American women poets in the 21st century : poetics across North America /
Published 2012Call Number:Located:Book -
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Women and the national experience : sources in women's history : combined volume /
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…What It Means to Be Colored in the Capital of the United States (1906) /…”
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Women and the criminal justice system /
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…9: Wife and partner abuse -- Historical overview -- Box 9-1: Domestic violence: a personal narrative -- Nature and scope of the problem -- Teen dating violence -- Dating violence statistics -- Box 9-2: Dating abuse: warning signs -- Lesbian and gay couples -- Domestic violence among ethnic minorities -- Domestic homicide -- Men who kill their wives/partners -- Women who kill their husbands/partners -- Murder-suicide -- Dynamics of intimate abuse -- Marital rape -- Theories of partner abuse -- Societal stress -- Psychological viewpoints -- Systems theory -- Feminist explanations and the antifeminist backlash -- Box 9-3: Tombstone project -- Substance abuse connection -- Children witnessing violence -- Criminal justice process -- Empowerment -- Crisis intervention -- Shelters for battered women -- Box 9-4: Snapshot-a social worker's daily reality at a domestic violence shelter -- Treatment for batterers and prevention -- Summary -- Key terms -- Critical thinking questions -- Web destinations -- References -- 10: Women's victimization: global perspectives -- Impact of globalization -- Women's rights are human rights -- Violations of women domestically -- Wife beating -- Honor killing -- Immigration and domestic violence -- Legacy of the Iraq war -- Community-level victimization: sexual assault and sex trafficking -- Sex trafficking -- Victimization of women at the state level -- Rape in war -- Women, war, and peace -- Treatment of immigrants in U S detention -- Global initiatives for rights and justice -- Restorative justice -- Summary -- Key terms -- Critical thinking questions -- Web destinations -- References -- Part 5: Women As Professionals -- 11: Women in law enforcement -- Box 11-1: Excitement about being a cop -- History of women in policing -- Box 11-2: Women in law enforcement -- Barriers to women in policing -- Comparison of male and female officers' job performance -- Gender and culture: women are not wanted-this is a man's job -- Box 11-3: Percentage of sworn women police officers, 2001 -- Community to community: changing roles for police officers -- Sexual harassment in the police culture -- African American women in policing -- Success in a difficult career path -- Legal protections -- United States Civil Rights Act -- Fair Employment Practices (FEP) -- Tort laws and criminal charges -- Statute 42 United States Code Section 1983 -- Courts and findings of sexual harassment -- Reasonable woman standard -- Issues of women working as police officers -- Summary -- Key terms -- Critical thinking questions -- References -- Web destinations -- 12: Women in the legal profession -- Box 12-1: Lawyer juggles motherhood, cases -- History of women in law -- Box 12-2: Giving a hand up: providing leadership for today's generation -- Law school socialization -- Patriarchal nature of the world of law -- Legal practice: struggles in a man's world -- Women on the bench -- Gender, race, class -- Gender and discrimination -- Sexual harassment -- Synergistic nature of race, class, gender, and sexual orientation -- Mass media images -- Television and film portrayals -- Strengths of women attorneys -- Significance of women's entrance into the law -- Summary -- Key terms -- Critical thinking questions -- Web destinations -- References --…”
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Thinking about women : sociological perspectives on sex and gender /
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…Women and religion -- Sociological perspectives on religion -- Religion and social control -- Religion and the emergence of feminism in the United States -- Women and religiosity -- Images of women in religion -- Religious texts as interpretive documents -- Gender and religious beliefs -- Women's status in religious institutions -- Gender and religious participation -- women as clergy -- Religion and social justice -- Race, religion, and civil rights -- Religion and antifeminism -- Feminism and the Religious Right in the United States -- The abortion debate: a conflict of worldviews -- Faith, feminism, and spirituality --…”
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Beyond slavery : overcoming its religious and sexual legacies /
Published 2010Table of Contents:Call Number:Located:Book -
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Our bodies, our crimes : the policing of women's reproduction in America /
Published 2009Subjects:Call Number:Located:Book -
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Romancing the vote : feminist activism in American fiction, 1870-1920 /
Published 2006Call Number:Located:Book -
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They fought like demons : women soldiers in the American Civil War /
Published 2002Call Number:Located:Book -
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Man-made medicine : women's health, public policy, and reform /
Published 1996Table of Contents: “…Beck -- Reinventing medical research / Kay Dickersin and Lauren Schauper -- The women's health movement in the United States / Judy Norsigian -- For women's health : uncoupling health care reform from tort reform / Joyce E. …”
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All too familiar : sexual abuse of women in U.S. state prisons /
Published 1996Subjects: “…Women prisoners United States.…”
Call Number:Located:Book