Looking for Ashley: Re-Reading What the Smith Case Reveals about the Governance of Girls, Mothers and Families in Canada
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The 2007 death by self-induced strangulation in prison of nineteen year old inmate Ashley Smith drew a great deal of public attention. The case gave rise to a shocking verdict of homicide in the 2013 inquest into the cause of her death. In this book, I inquire into questions about of what social problem or phenomenon Ashley Smith is a "case," and what governmental work is done by prevalent constructions of her as an exemplar. This book performs a...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1926452690
ISBN13:9781926452692
Release Date:October 2015
Publisher:Demeter Press
Length:255 Pages
Weight:0.95 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"
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