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Books by Mary Francesca Bosworth






The U.S. Federal Prison System(1st Edition)
by Mary Francesca Bosworth
Hardcover, 375 Pages, Published 2002 by Sage Publications, Inc
ISBN-13: 978-0-7619-2304-6, ISBN: 0-7619-2304-7

"Despite the fact that 160,000 people are locked up in our federal correctional facilities, practical information about the federal prison system remains difficult to locate. While some information may be found scattered on the Internet, in directions given at court, or through shared personal experience, there is no single source available that is a collection of all available information. The U.S. Federal Prison System is the first com ..."






What is Criminology?(Reprint)
by Mary Francesca Bosworth, Carolyn Hoyle
Paperback, 592 Pages, Published 2012 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-965992-0, ISBN: 0-19-965992-3

"Criminology is a booming discipline, but at the same time it is also deeply divided. This rich and diverse collection of essays addresses the key questions at the heart of the debate. What is criminology for? What is the impact of criminology? How should criminology be done? What are the key issues and debates in criminology today? What challenges does the discipline of criminology face? How has criminology as a discipline changed ..."






What is Criminology?(1st Edition)
by Mary Francesca Bosworth, Carolyn Hoyle
Hardcover, 480 Pages, Published 2011 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-957182-6, ISBN: 0-19-957182-1

"Criminology is a booming discipline, but at the same time it is also deeply divided. This rich and diverse collection of essays addresses the key questions at the heart of the debate. What is criminology for? What is the impact of criminology? How should criminology be done? What are the key issues and debates in criminology today? What challenges does the discipline of criminology face? How has criminology as a discipline changed ..."






Race, Gender and Punishment
From Colonialism to the War on Terror (Critical Issues in Crime & Society): From Colonialism to the War on Terror (Critical Issues in Crime and Society Series)
by Mary Francesca Bosworth, Jeanne Flavin
Library, 256 Pages, Published 2007 by Rutgers University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8135-3903-4, ISBN: 0-8135-3903-X

"The disproportionate representation of black Americans in the U.S. criminal justice system is well documented. Far less well-documented are the entrenched systems and beliefs that shape punishment and other official forms of social control today. In this book, Mary Bosworth and Jeanne Flavin bring together twelve original essays by prominent scholars to examine not only the discrimination that is evident, but also the structural and cul ..."






Race, Gender, and Punishment
From Colonialism to the War on Terror (Critical Issues in Crime and Society (Paperback))
by Jeanne Flavin, Mary Francesca Bosworth, Professor Mark Beeman, Professor Gheeta Chowdhry, Michael Welch, Professor Martin Urbina, Professor Vernetta Young, Professor Leslie Smith, Professor Cyndi Banks, Professor Zoe Spencer, Professor Kitty Calavita, Professor Lisa Sanchez, Professor Vivien Miller, Professor Jeanne Flavin, Professor James W. Messerschmidt, Professor Juanita Dfaz-Cotto, Dr Mary Bosworth, Mary Bosworth, Cyndi L. Banks, Rutgers University Press
Paperback, 248 Pages, Published 2006 by Rutgers University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8135-3904-1, ISBN: 0-8135-3904-8

""A superb book on the treatment of race, gender, and punishment."- Susan L. Miller, professor of sociology and criminal justice, University of Delaware "This volume stands as first-rate evidence that the sociological imagination is alive and well. The contributors move the discussion of race, gender, and social control beyond the statistical morass with their historically-situated analyses that simultaneously demonstrate the diversity ..."






Engendering Resistance(1st Edition)
Agency and Power in Women's Prisons (New Advances in Crime and Social Harm)
by Mary Francesca Bosworth
Hardcover, 216 Pages, Published 1999 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-84014-739-1, ISBN: 1-84014-739-3

"This book explores how power is negotiated in women’s prisons. Drawing on fieldwork conducted in three penal establishments in England, it analyses how women manage the restrictions of imprisonment and the manner in which they attempt to resist institutional control. It is proposed that power is negotiated on a private, individual level, as women often resist the institution simply by trying to maintain an image of control over their ..."






The U.S. Federal Prison System(1st Edition)
by Mary Francesca Bosworth
Paperback, 375 Pages, Published 2004 by Sage Publications, Inc
ISBN-13: 978-0-7619-2305-3, ISBN: 0-7619-2305-5

"Now published in paperback, The U.S. Federal Prison System is perfect for classroom use as it interweaves the academic study of incarceration with a survey of government reports on prison policy. Organized into two parts, this book is an accessible text on the current U.S. federal prison system. Part I is an introduction to federal prison facilities, including key statistics and "views from the inside" provided by inmates of federal pri ..."

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