CONTENTS

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ix
4. INTRODUCTION 1
5. PART I Colonization and the Social Construction of Deviance
6. One WORLDS COLLIDE NEW WORLD, NEW INDIANS 11
7. Two RACIALIZING MONTANA THE CREATION OF "BAD INDIANS" CONTINUES 34
8. PART II Creating Dangerous Women NARRATIVES OF IMPRISONED NATIVE AMERICAN AND WHITE WOMEN
9. Three PRISONER PROFILE PAST AND PRESENT 75
10. Four LIVES DICTATED BY VIOLENCE 92
11. Five EXPERIENCES OF WOMEN IN PRISON "THEY KEEP ME AT A LEVEL WHERE THEY CAN CONTROL ME" 108
12. Six REHABILITATION OR CONTROL "WHAT ARE THEY TRYING TO DO? DESTROY ME?" 127
13. Seven PRISON SUBCULTURE "IT'S ALL A GAME AND IT DOESN'T MAKE SENSE TO ME" 152
14. Eight MOTHERHOOD IMPRISONED IMAGES AND CONCERNS OF IMPRISONED MOTHERS 178
15. Nine DOUBLE PUNISHMENT WEAK INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT FOR IMPRISONED MOTHERS 192
16. Ten REHABILITATION AND HEALING OF IMPRISONED MOTHERS 222
17. Eleven NARRATIVE OF A NATIVE WOMAN ON THE OUTSIDE GLORIA WELLS NORLIN (KA MIN DI TAT) 238
18. EPILOGUE 266
19. APPENDIX: VIOLATIONS AND DESCRIPTIONS 271
20. NOTES 275
21. BIBLIOGRAPHY 287
22. INDEX 307