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An Ideal Prison?
Critical Essays on Women's Imprisonment in Canada
In a series of critical essays, the contributors stimulate reflection and discussion. They explore the effects of punishment and penality on women’s lives, the impact of feminist reforms on the lives of women in prison and the systemic barriers which limit change in the context of both provincial and federal prisons.
Contributors
Kelly Hannah-Moffat
Kelly Hanna-Moffat is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology, University of Toronto at Mississauga. She worked as a ressearcher and policy advisor for the Commission of Inquiry into Certain Events at the Prison for Women in Kingston.
Margaret Shaw
Margaret Shaw is a sociologist and research and policy advisor. She had taught in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Concordia University, Montréal for the past ten years. Prior to coming to Canada she worked as a criminologist at the Home Office, England.