African American Women with Incarcerated Mates

Hart-Johnson, Avon.

African American Women with Incarcerated Mates - McFarland and Company, Incorporated, Publishers 2017. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographies and index.

""Cover""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""Part I. African American Women in the Age of Mass Incarceration""; ""1. â#x80;#x9C;The Fixerâ#x80;#x9D;: Bring My Daddy Back!""; ""2. There Goes the Neighborhood""; ""3. The Cost of Remaining Connected""; ""4. Relationships, Children and Loss""; ""Part II: The Theory of SIG-C""; ""5. SIG-C and Codependency""; ""6. â#x80;#x9C;Down to rideâ#x80;#x9D;""; ""7. Charismatic and Controlling Mateâ#x80;#x94;A Jekyll-and-Hyde Situation""; ""Part III: Grief, Coping and Ritual""; ""8. Grief: â#x80;#x9C;Itâ#x80;#x99;s like deathâ#x80;#x9D;""; ""9. Coping: God, Sex and Rituals"" ""Part IV. Cultural Sensitivity and Intervention Challenges""""10. Cultural Awareness""; ""11. Intervention ""; ""12. Poverty, Health and Social Consequences""; ""Conclusion""; ""Appendix A. AARM Example ""; ""Appendix B: Research Study Methodological Framework ""; ""Appendix C: Resources ""; ""References ""



9781476630472


African American women--Social conditions.
Prisoners' spouses--Social conditions.--United States
Imprisonment--United States.


Electronic Books.

E185 / .A375 2017