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Discovering Disenfranchased and Invisible Women in Prison

Women Doing Life: Gender, Punishment, and the Struggle for Identity. By Lora Bex Lempert, New York and London, UK, New York University Press, 2016. 303 pp. $27.00 (paper). ISBN: 978–1–4798-2705-3

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  • Lempert, L. B. (2016). Women doing life: Gender, punishment, and the struggle for identity. New York: New York University Press.

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Nielsen, I.L. Discovering Disenfranchased and Invisible Women in Prison. Sex Roles 75, 630–631 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11199-016-0687-x

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