The ex-prisoner's dilemma [electronic resource] : how women negotiate competing narratives of reentry and desistance / Andrea M. Leverentz.
Material type: TextSeries: Critical issues in crime and society | UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2014] 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm.)ISBN:- 9780813562292
- 0813562295
- 365/.660820973 23
- HV9304 .L427 2014
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The mercy home and the discourse of reentry and desistance -- Introducing the women and their pathways to offending -- A year in the life : evolving perspectives on desistance and reentry -- Family dynamics in reentry and desistance -- Women's chosen relationships and their role in self-redefinition -- Education, employment, and a house of one's own: conventional markers of success.
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