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Depicting the lives of inmates at the Connecticut Correctional Institution, this is the result of three years of research among the women at the prison. Built in 1917 as a work farm for prostitutes and unwed mothers, ""The Farm"" is seen as a barometer of prevailing social attitudes towards women.

The Farm: Life Inside a Women's Prison

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      Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 30/04/1997
      ISBN13: 9781558490802, 978-1558490802
      ISBN10: 1558490809
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      Book Synopsis
      Depicting the lives of inmates at the Connecticut Correctional Institution, this is the result of three years of research among the women at the prison. Built in 1917 as a work farm for prostitutes and unwed mothers, ""The Farm"" is seen as a barometer of prevailing social attitudes towards women.

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