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Recovering Identity: Criminalized Women's Fight for Dignity and Freedom

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Recovering Identity: Criminalized Women's Fight for Dignity and Freedom - Rumpf, Cesraéa
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"Recovering Identity examines a critical tension in criminalized women's identity work. Through in-depth qualitative and photo-elicitation interviews, Cesra???ea Rumpf shows how formerly incarcerated women engaged recovery and faith-based discourses to craft rehabilitated identities, defined in opposition to past identities as "criminal-addicts." While these discourses made it possible for women to carve out spaces of personal protection, growth, and joy, they also promoted individualistic understandings of criminalization ...

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Recovering Identity: Criminalized Women's Fight for Dignity and Freedom 2023, University of California Press

ISBN-13: 9780520376991

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