Special issue The beautiful prison [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Austin Sarat
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| Titolo: |
Special issue The beautiful prison [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Austin Sarat
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| Pubblicazione: | Bingley, England : , : Emerald, , 2014 |
| ©2014 | |
| Edizione: | First edition. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (107 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 365.9 |
| Soggetto topico: | Social Science - Criminology |
| Prisons | |
| Law & society | |
| Penology & punishment | |
| Prisons - United States | |
| Imprisonment - United States | |
| Altri autori: |
SaratAustin
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| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction / Doran Larson -- Searching for the beautiful prison / Kenneth Hartman -- The enlightened prison / Drew Leder -- Knowing that we are making a difference : a case for critical prison programming / Rebecca Ginsburg -- Rethinking the humanities through teaching the holocaust in prison / Anke Pinkert -- Of prisons, gardens, and the way out / Michelle Brown -- What blooms: the jailhouse, inside out / Chuck Jackson. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | In The beautiful prison incarcerated Americans and prison critics seek to imagine the prison as something better than a machinery of suffering. From personal testimony to theoretical meditation these writers explore and confront the practical and cultural limits the prison places on its transformation into a socially constructive institution. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Special issue |
| ISBN: | 1-78350-966-X |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910815800403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Studies in law, politics, and society ; ; v. 64.