Delve into the complex realities of ‘Women, Mobility and Incarceration’ by exploring the experiences of Bangladeshi women crossing the India-Bangladesh border and facing imprisonment. This insightful book, rooted in original fieldwork, examines their understanding of borders, state sovereignty, and the profound socio-cultural adjustments within Indian correctional homes. Discover how these women challenge conservative norms, religious expectations, and patriarchal structures through their actions and decisions. The study highlights their negotiations with political and social borders, their coping mechanisms during incarceration, and their feelings about returning home. Essential reading for scholars of criminology, sociology, penology, women’s studies, and migration.