Partial Justice: Women in State Prisons, 1800-1935

by Nicole Hahn Rafter

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Rafter, Nicole Hahn. Partial Justice: Women in State Prisons, 1800-1935. Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1985 . xxvi, 269 pp. Publisher's black cloth very good, in worn dust jacket. Internally clean. A very good copy. 25. * Before Rafter's work, most prison history focused almost exclusively on men. By analyzing the period from 1800 to 1935, Rafter tracks the evolution from women being kept in attic rooms of men's jails to the creation of entirely separate

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