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Book Reviews : Singing at the Top of Our Lungs: Women, Love and Creativity. By Claudia Bepko and Jo-Ann Krestan. New York: HarperCollins, 1993, 332 pp., $22.00 (paper

Book Reviews : Singing at the Top of Our Lungs: Women, Love and Creativity. By Claudia Bepko and... or rehabilitation. what would work in However, punishment really the outside world is not known and more research. requires Perhaps, as the book should be tailored to the needs of suggests, programs various ethnic groups. Thieves devotes one section to women Rabbis, Lawyers, Immigrants, and crime female terrorists and of (including magazine coverage three well-known female and one to female correc- arrestees) chapter tional staff in male The on female correctional officers prisons. chapter is useful in the interactions and situations of male and understanding female staff. It is made the inclusion of a of the eloquent by report author’s account of her in a daughter’s employment prison. In the kinds of crimes committed Simon women, reviewing by underlines the fact that women constitute 5% of all in- only prison mates and are and offend- nonviolent, white-collar, mainly property ers. She states that vocational and educational in women’s programs are to those of menis and that the prisons equivalent prisons prison is more for women than for men. she However, atmosphere benign the lack of concern and incarcerated about, for, regrets programs women and their children. The balance of Simon’s book is concerned with wom- professional en and their http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Affilia: Journal of Women and Social Work SAGE

Book Reviews : Singing at the Top of Our Lungs: Women, Love and Creativity. By Claudia Bepko and Jo-Ann Krestan. New York: HarperCollins, 1993, 332 pp., $22.00 (paper

Affilia: Journal of Women and Social Work , Volume 9 (3): 3 – Oct 1, 1994

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0886-1099
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1552-3020
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10.1177/088610999400900309
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or rehabilitation. what would work in However, punishment really the outside world is not known and more research. requires Perhaps, as the book should be tailored to the needs of suggests, programs various ethnic groups. Thieves devotes one section to women Rabbis, Lawyers, Immigrants, and crime female terrorists and of (including magazine coverage three well-known female and one to female correc- arrestees) chapter tional staff in male The on female correctional officers prisons. chapter is useful in the interactions and situations of male and understanding female staff. It is made the inclusion of a of the eloquent by report author’s account of her in a daughter’s employment prison. In the kinds of crimes committed Simon women, reviewing by underlines the fact that women constitute 5% of all in- only prison mates and are and offend- nonviolent, white-collar, mainly property ers. She states that vocational and educational in women’s programs are to those of menis and that the prisons equivalent prisons prison is more for women than for men. she However, atmosphere benign the lack of concern and incarcerated about, for, regrets programs women and their children. The balance of Simon’s book is concerned with wom- professional en and their

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Affilia: Journal of Women and Social WorkSAGE

Published: Oct 1, 1994

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