Dangerous masculinity : fatherhood, race, and security inside America's prisons / Anna Curtis.

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Critical issues in crime and society.
Main Author: Curtis, Anna (Author)
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, Camden ; Newark, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2019]
Series:Critical issues in crime and society.
Subjects:
Prisoners > Family relationships > United States.
Fatherhood > United States.
Masculinity > United States.
Fatherhood.
Masculinity.
Prisoners > Family relationships.
United States.
Physical Description:166 pages ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction: masculinity, fatherhood, and race inside America's prisons
  • Neoliberal responsibility and "being there" as a father
  • Little me versus my princess : fathers' expectations about gender
  • Unruly boys and dangerous men : security and masculinity in prison
  • Game faces and going up the way : enacting masculinity in prison
  • Conclusion: the conditions of possibility
  • Appendix: Methods and research setting
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Works cited
  • Index.