03552nam 22005895 450 99656556700331620231209095929.010.1515/9780776627618(CKB)5600000000014537(DE-B1597)668107(DE-B1597)9780776627618(EXLCZ)99560000000001453720231209h20182018 fg engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierJournal of Prisoners on Prisons, V27 #1 General Issue /ed. by Kevin Walby, Justin PichéOttawa : University of Ottawa Press, [2018]20181 online resource (128 p.)Journal of Prisoners on Prisons0-7766-2761-9 Frontmatter -- Contents -- INTRODUCTION FROM THE ISSUE EDITORS -- ARTICLES -- Growing Old in the Gulag -- An Opiate Addiction Crisis Behind Bars -- Hepatitis C and Me: Treatment and Cure -- Mass(achusetts) Incarceration of the Elderly: Morally Questionable, Costly and Unnecessary for Public Safety -- Observations from Inside on Execution Day -- Rehabilitation and Re-Entry: A Need for a New Vision -- CONTINUING THE DIALOGUE ON CANADA'S FEDERAL PENITENTIARY SYSTEM -- A Little Less Conversation, A Lot More Action -- Inadequate Resources for and Access to Penitentiary Libraries Diminish Access to Justice and Transformation -- On the Erosion of Rehabilitation -- In Between Bouts of Depression and Apathy: Reflections from Riverbend Institution -- Effects of Long-term Incarceration on the Elderly -- RESPONSE -- Aging in Prison: It Only Gets Worse -- PRISONERS' STRUGGLES -- Fighting for Improvements to the Experience and Outcomes of Incarceration -- Resisting Dehumanization -- Middle Street Publishing: Using Technology to Advocate from Inside a Federal Prison -- InterNational Prisoner's Family Conference -- BOOK REVIEW -- Unusually Cruel: Prisons, Punishment, and the Real American Exceptionalism by Marc Morjé Howard Oxford: Oxford University Press (2017), 296 pp. -- COVER ART -- Front Cover: "Untitled" 2016, acrylic paint on paper -- Back Cover: "Untitled" 2016, acrylic paint on paperVOLUME 27, NUMBER 1 (2018) is a general issue featuring several articles examining aging, suffering and death behind the walls. This edition of the journal also features a section dedicated to "Continuing the Dialogue on Canada's Federal Penitentiary System" edited by Jarrod Shook, along with Prisoners' Struggles pieces and a book review.  This book is published in English.SOCIAL SCIENCE / PenologybisacshCanada.carceral.criminal justice.detainee.detention.imprisonment.incarceration.jail.penal.penitentiary.prison ethnography.prison writing.prison.prisoner ethnography.prisoner.punishment.SOCIAL SCIENCE / Penology.Piché Justin, edthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edtWalby Kevin, edthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edtDE-B1597DE-B1597BOOK996565567003316Journal of Prisoners on Prisons, V27 #13602666UNISA