Caged Women

Caged Women: Incarceration, Representation, & Media by Laurie L. Gordy is a compelling exploration of the complex social issues faced by female inmates, particularly as highlighted in the acclaimed series Orange is the New Black. This insightful book, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2018, features contributions from various scholars who delve into the intricate relationship between media portrayals and the realities of women's incarceration. Spanning 240 pages, Caged Women not only examines the representation of women in prison but also sheds light on the broader societal implications of these narratives. Ideal for readers interested in criminal justice, gender studies, and media analysis, this paperback edition is a must-have for anyone looking to understand the intersection of incarceration and media representation. Discover the untold stories and critical discussions that shape our perceptions of incarcerated women.