At work in the iron cage the prison as gendered organization / [electronic resource] :
Dana M. Britton.
- New York : New York University Press, c2003.
- viii, 264 p.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 244-256) and index.
Engendering the prison -- Penolgy in America : men's and women's prisons as gendered projects -- From turnkey to officer : prison work in historical perpective -- Paths to prison -- Work with inmates -- The rest of the job : coworkers, supervisors, and satisfaction.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Correctional personnel--United States. Correctional personnel--Training of--United States. Prisons--United States. Prisons--Officials and employees--United States. Criminal justice, Administration of--United States. Women correctional personnel--United States. Inmate guards--United States.