Index

Arta Jalili Idrissi (Staffordshire University, UK)

Women's Imprisonment in Eastern Europe: ‘Sitting out Time’

ISBN: 978-1-80117-283-7, eISBN: 978-1-80117-282-0

Publication date: 16 November 2023

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Idrissi, A.J. (2023), "Index", Women's Imprisonment in Eastern Europe: ‘Sitting out Time’ (Emerald Studies in Criminology, Feminism and Social Change), Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 127-132. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-80117-282-020231008

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INDEX

Abstract universal altruism
, 16

Abuse
, 6, 18, 44, 55, 65, 112

Agency
, 27, 29–30, 42, 44–45, 52, 55, 112

Ancillary services
, 8

Aristocrats
, 9

Artificial collectivism
, 16

Assessment Commission (the Commission)
, 68–69

Austerity
, 8

Authoritarian prison regime
, 53

Authoritative coercive power
, 95

Authority (dynamic, criminal, political, legitimate)
, 4, 11, 18, 48–50, 62–63, 86–87, 89, 93, 107–108

Beauty labour
, 46

Berlin Wall
, 17

Borderless neoliberal ethos
, 5

Bureaucratic gaze
, 58–60

Business development
, 18

Camps
, 11

Capitalism (gangster capitalism)
, 5, 7

Capitalist system
, 5, 9

Carceral collectivism
, 4, 36–37, 81

Carceral geography
, 1, 29

Carceral space
, 29

constrained in space and time
, 37–39

creation of place
, 42–45

entering
, 32–33

gender-specific ‘gentrification’ of place
, 45–48

geographical presence
, 30–32

places of ‘difference’
, 48–52

prison as factory
, 39–42

spatial particularities of prison site
, 33–37

Care
, 96–99

Career criminals
, 87

Central Statistical Bureau (CSB)
, 23

Checkpoints
, 39

Children’s camps
, 11

Class
, 13

Code of conduct
, 85

Coercion-induced obedience and submission
, 70

Coercive power
, 16, 32

Collapse of values
, 83

day-to-day prisoner–staff relationships
, 94–96

discipline, care, and punishment
, 96–99

incarcerated women
, 104

new moral economy of vulnerability
, 99–102

snitch zone
, 92–94

social mobility
, 105

Soviet ‘authoritarian welfare state’
, 106

Soviet celebrations and festivities
, 102

Soviet legacy
, 107

transformation of informal rules and social structures
, 84–92

Collective penal self-governance
, 112

Collective punishments
, 60, 112

Collective responsibility
, 60

Collectivity
, 111–112

Colonies
, 13

Communication
, 96

Communism
, 6, 10, 12, 20, 41, 75

Community
, 3

service
, 23

Comradery
, 3

Conjugal visits
, 48–49

Consumerism
, 11

Cooperation
, 93

Coping mechanisms
, 71

Council of Europe
, 1–2, 23, 110

Courses
, 62, 71–72, 76

Creation of place
, 42–45

Crime
, 8

Crime control
, 8

Criminal and political camps
, 11

Criminal authority
, 86

Criminal justice
, 7

business model application in
, 8

Crisis (of being/economic)
, 19

Cultural criminology
, 1

Cultural empowerment
, 18

Custody (women in custody)
, 21–26

Cyclical downturns
, 8

Day-to-day prisoner–staff relationships
, 94–96

Democratic institutions
, 23

Discipline
, 96–99

Disempowerment
, 53, 59

Domino effect
, 8

Dormitory
, 45, 50, 85, 92

Double isolation
, 25–26

Drugs
, 54, 101

Dynamic authority
, 63

Early release
, 66–70

Ecis v Latvia (2019)
, 25

Economic crisis
, 8

Economy (market/command)
, 1–2, 9, 11–12, 17, 20, 42, 76–77, 92, 108–109

Economy, efficiency, and effectiveness (three E’s)
, 6

Education
, 3, 36, 72, 74, 99, 105

Entitlements
, 50, 54, 76, 81, 111

European approach
, 23

European Convention on Human Rights
, 110

European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR)
, 25

European Institute for Gender Equality (2022)
, 110

European Union (EU)
, 2

Factory work
, 55

Family
, 14, 38, 42, 60, 66–67, 77, 86, 97, 108

Family Code
, 14

Family ties
, 77

Feminism
, 1, 29

Fieldwork
, 27, 38, 51, 68–69, 84–86, 96, 104

Financial resources
, 42, 54, 76, 81, 111

Food parcels
, 77

Forced labour camps
, 13

Former Soviet Union (FSU)
, 1–3

Free market
, 19

G4S
, 8

Gangster capitalism
, 18, 26, 109

Gender equality
, 15–16, 24, 110

Gender Equality Index
, 110

Gender gap
, 24

Gender oppression/pains
, 2, 7, 14–15, 110

Gender ratio problem
, 24, 26

Gender-specific ‘gentrification’ of place
, 30, 45–48

Gendered cultural expectations
, 52

Gendered measures
, 26

Gendered roles
, 14

and responsibilities
, 7, 18, 109

Geographical presence
, 30–32

Globalisation of capital
, 24

Gulag system
, 11–12

Hard power
, 1, 53, 84

Hidden hierarchies
, 83

Hierarchy(ies)
, 14, 83–85, 87–89, 96, 108

Homo (consumericus/sovieticus/neo-Sovieticus)
, 10, 10n3, 19

Human factor
, 62

Human rights (Europen Convention of Human Rights/Europen Court of Human Rights ECtHR)
, 25, 54, 59, 110, 112

Humankind
, 9

Ideological context
, 27

Ideologies
, 5

difference to sameness
, 13–16

‘ins and outs’ of neoliberal project
, 6–9

soviet grip
, 9–13

Illusory collective solidarity
, 16

Imprisonment
, 27, 53

bureaucratic gaze and ‘responsibilisation’ in action
, 58–60

pains
, 29

prison regime
, 76–81

prison regime under ‘new rules’
, 57–58

resocialisation via gendered activities
, 70–76

rule compliance, incentives, and final reward of early release
, 66–70

synopticon and checks and balances in place
, 61–63

in transition
, 54–57

‘In exile’ imprisonment
, 12

Incarcerated women
, 30, 42–43, 66, 88

Incentives
, 66–70

Individual (freedoms, self-interests, accountability)
, 3, 7–10, 15–16, 20, 50, 53, 57, 60, 62, 74, 93, 101, 104–105

Individualisation and individual (freedoms, self-interests, accountability)
, 53, 81, 90, 107

Individualism
, 111

Induction
, 49

Industrialisation
, 9

Inequality
, 8, 20

Informal ‘laws’
, 84

Informal rules
, 83

Internal informers system
, 83

International bodies
, 1–2

Irrationality of rationality
, 6

Keeping busy
, 70, 76

Kids
, 32, 66, 81, 98, 105

Kitchen
, 47, 65, 77, 89

Labour camps
, 11

Latvian penal system
, 111

Latvian Prison Administration
, 111

Latvian prisons
, 21

Law breaking
, 25

Legal and penal reforms
, 1–2

Legitimacy
, 62, 70

‘Less eligibility’ principle
, 35

Liberal democracy (democracy)
, 3, 17

Liberty
, 20–21, 55, 59

Liminal carceral spaces
, 49

Liquid modernity
, 111

Local neoliberalisms
, 5

‘Managerial’ ethos
, 6

Market economy
, 17

transition process
, 21–26

women’s experiences
, 27

Marketisation
, 77

Marxism
, 5, 9

political doctrine
, 40

practice
, 15

tenets
, 14

Marxist utopian vision
, 10

Marxist–Leninist doctrines
, 10

Material context
, 27

Materialistic values
, 111

Maternal mandate
, 26, 65

Matryoshka
, 4

McDonaldisation model of society
, 6–7

McJustice
, 6–7

Military discipline and protocol
, 95

Mobilitarian ideology
, 53–54, 65, 70

Monuments
, 109

Moral economy (of vulnerability)
, 99–102

Motherhood
, 50

National identity, recreation of
, 18

Neo-inquisitorialism
, 51

Neo-sovietism
, 113

Neofeudalism
, 110

Neoliberal economic reforms
, 7

Neoliberal project
, 5

ins and outs of
, 6–9

Neoliberalism (neoliberal project)
, 2, 5, 8, 110

New Criminal Law
, 22

New moral economy of vulnerability
, 99–102

Nostalgia
, 3, 84

Obedience
, 59

Offsite work
, 55

‘Old style’ military discipline
, 95

Operational power
, 63

Organised crime groups
, 18

Orthodox Church
, 11

Pains of imprisonment
, 37

Penal culture
, 112

Penal geography
, 30

Penal institutions
, 3, 7

Penal philosophy
, 39–40

Penal power
, 1, 46

Penal regimes
, 2

Penal system
, 110

Personal deficiencies
, 73

Personal hygiene
, 47

Phone calls
, 77

Phone charges
, 77

Place creation
, 42–45

Places of ‘difference’
, 48–52

Political power
, 16

Polyopticon
, 92

Post-Soviet societies
, 113

Power (soft/hard)
, 1–2, 53, 56–58, 84, 95, 98, 107, 112–113

Preoccupation
, 99

Prevailing uncertainty
, 111

Prison regime
, 53, 76–81

under ‘new rules’
, 57–58

Prison staff
, 38, 41, 47, 54–55, 89, 112

in male prisons
, 66

Prison/living conditions
, 12, 36, 46, 50

Prison’s ‘oasis’
, 50

Prisoners
, 12, 87

contingent
, 75

hierarchies
, 83–84

Prisons
, 13, 53, 109

administration
, 33–34, 45–46, 56, 59, 99, 112

estate
, 55

as factory
, 39–42

industrial complex
, 8, 15

labour
, 12

layout and design
, 52

life
, 29

management
, 8

officers
, 96

population
, 22, 26

researchers
, 4

rules
, 22–23, 44, 56, 58, 94

school
, 50

space
, 29, 45

Privileges
, 4, 22, 26, 54

Procedural context
, 27

Programmes
, 23, 54, 70, 72–73, 76

Progression
, 4, 53–54, 57, 59, 67–70, 81

Progressive stage system
, 57

Proletarian revolution
, 9

Public institution placement
, 6

Punishment
, 32, 53, 96–99, 111

camps
, 11

Radical historicist approach
, 9

Radical pro-corporate agenda
, 6

Recorded crime
, 23

“Refeminisation” of inmates
, 72

Rehabilitation
, 72

Relationships-for-intelligence
, 79

Remand
, 24–25, 32, 37, 50–51, 57, 69, 77, 100

Resilience of ‘carceral collectivism’
, 112

Resocialisation

via gendered activities
, 70–76

process
, 47

Respect
, 62, 91, 95, 112

Responsibilisation in action
, 58–60

Revolutionary iconography
, 14

Rights-based approach
, 1, 84

Risk (of reoffending/management/agenda/assessment)
, 6, 53–54, 59, 66, 80, 102, 107

Rule compliance
, 66–70

Russian autocracy
, 11

Russian history and culture
, 9

Russian language
, 111

Russian male penal subcultures
, 86

Russian salad
, 75

School graduation ceremony
, 74

Second-class citizenship within male institutions
, 26

Security (high/low)
, 25, 34, 37, 50, 57, 65

Self-harm
, 99

Self-interests
, 111

Self-regulation
, 90

Sentence Execution Code of Latvia
, 25–26

Sentencing patterns
, 24

Serco
, 8

Sex offenders
, 89

Shock doctrine
, 6

Simplicity
, 3

Slave labour
, 15

Snitch zone
, 92–94

Social mobility
, 105

Socialism
, 2, 11

Societal waste
, 35

Society
, 53

Sociology of imprisonment
, 1, 29

Soft power
, 1, 53, 84

Solidarity
, 9

Solitary confinement
, 64, 89

Soviet approach
, 84

Soviet celebrations and festivities
, 102

Soviet ideology (Soviet project)
, 2–3

Soviet imprisonment
, 39–40

Soviet legacy
, 20, 29, 39, 80, 107

aspects
, 30

Soviet Penal Code
, 12

Soviet people
, 10

Soviet power
, 13

Soviet prison regime, core element of
, 55

Soviet project
, 5–6, 9, 13

breakdown
, 19–20

ideological framework and collapse
, 53

Soviet romanticism/nostalgia
, 84, 109

Soviet system
, 11, 14

Soviet times
, 3, 30, 34, 39–41, 47, 56, 70, 74–75, 81, 84–85, 103, 107, 111

Soviet-style bench
, 31–32

Soviet-style socialism
, 5

Spatalised technologies
, 113

Spatial arrangements
, 38–39

Spatial particularities of prison site
, 33–37

Special custodial provisions
, 26

State enemies
, 12

State’s administrative institutions
, 101

Suicides
, 99

‘Surplus’ labour force
, 8

Synopticon and checks and balances in place
, 61–63

Thieves in law
, 85–86, 88, 91

Three strikes policy
, 65

Time and gendered cultural assumptions
, 2

Togetherness
, 111–112

Totalitarian regime
, 92

Transformation of informal rules and social structures
, 84–92

Transit camps
, 11

Transition process
, 2, 21–26

True believers
, 19–20

Tsarist regime
, 9

Tuberculosis (TB)
, 21

Two-tier ‘justice’ system
, 7

Universalisation of Western liberal democracy
, 17

Values
, 2–4, 6, 9–11, 15, 19–20, 27, 40, 45–46, 50–51, 53, 63, 76, 81, 84, 104, 107, 109, 111, 113

Violence (structural/physical/symbolic/intimate partner)
, 13, 18–19, 37, 44, 48, 55, 64, 73, 90, 99, 109, 112

Visitors
, 31–33, 66, 76–77

Western liberal democracy
, 3

Western style neoliberalism
, 17

Women
, 2, 7

camps
, 11

imprisonment
, 26

in Latvia
, 59

Work
, 40

of probation
, 101

Zek(a)
, 85

Zone
, 38