ISBN: 9781620972120 - becoming ms. burton: from prison to recovery to leading the fight for incarcerated women (20 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good. One woman's remarkable odyssey from tragedy to prison to recovery and recognition as a leading figure in the national justice reform movement. Susan Burton's world changed in an instant when her five-year-old son was killed by a van on their street in South Los Angeles. Consumed by grief and without access to professional help, Susan self-medicated, becoming addicted first to cocaine, then crack. As a resident of South L.A., an impoverished black community under siege by the War on Drugs, it was but a matter of time before Susan was arrested. She cycled in and out of prison for fifteen years; never was she offered therapy or treatment for addiction. On her own, she eventually found a private drug rehabilitation facility. Once clean, Susan dedicated her life to supporting women facing similar struggles. She began by greeting women as they took their first steps of freedom, welcoming them into her home, providing a space of safety and community. Her organization, A New Way of Life, now. …

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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.…

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

hardcover. Zustand: Fine. The New Press May 2017 8vo. 304 pages. black paper boards. text block crisp. tight, clean copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Used-Very Good. dj. Cloth, dj. Minor shelf-wear. Some foxing to dj edges.

Hardcover. Zustand: Like New. First Edition. First Edition, Later Printing. Published by The New Press, 2017. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is like new. Dust jacket is like new.

hardcover. Zustand: fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good. Foreword by Michelle Alexander. xxiii + 304 pages, 8vo, black boards, d.w. New York: The New Press, (2017). A fine copy in a very good dust wrapper.

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Hardcover. Zustand: used: good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDNonfictionGood condition, some wear to edges, bumped tips, minor wear to dustjacket, prompt shipping with tracking.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 304 pages. 8.25x5.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

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