Silja J. A. Talvi
Autor(a) de Women behind bars : the crisis of women in the U.S. prison system
About the Author
Obras por Silja J. A. Talvi
Associated Works
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It's So You: 35 Women Write About Personal Expression Through Fashion and Style (2007) — Contribuidor — 52 exemplares
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Sexo
- female
- Local de nascimento
- Finland
- Locais de residência
- Seattle, Washington, USA
- Educação
- San Francisco State University (MA|Women's Studies|1993)
Mills College (BA, Honors|Ethnic Studies|1991) - Ocupações
- freelance writer
editor - Organizações
- In These Times
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Críticas
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 2
- Also by
- 2
- Membros
- 48
- Popularidade
- #325,720
- Avaliação
- 3.9
- Críticas
- 2
- ISBN
- 4
- Línguas
- 2
The answers are in Women Behind Bars, in which investigative journalist Silja Talvi sheds light on why American girls and women are being locked up at such unprecedented rates.
Talvi travels across the country to weave together interviews with inmates, correctional officers, and administrators, providing readers with a glance at the impact incarceration has on our society. With a combination of compassion and critical analysis, Talvi delivers a timely, in-depth analysis of a growing and extremely complicated issue.… (mais)