No mercy here : gender, punishment, and the making of Jim Crow modernity /

"In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries imprisoned black women faced wrenching forms of gendered racial terror and heinous structures of economic exploitation. Exposed to violence and rape, subjugated on chain gangs and as convict laborers, and forced to serve additional time as d...

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Main Author: Haley, Sarah (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2016
Series:Justice, power, and politics.
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