Gifts from the Dark Learning from the Incarceration Experience |
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| Author:
| Schwartz, Joni
Chaney, John R. |
| Series title: | Critical Perspectives on Race, Crime, and Justice Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4985-9170-6 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2021 |
| Publisher: | Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $105.00 |
Book Description:
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Without minimizing the systemic injustices and disparities of mass incarceration, Gifts from the Dark challenges the mindset of incarceration as a solely one dimensional, deficit event. Instead, this book argues that the prison experience can potentially be one of transformational learning.
Without minimizing the systemic injustices and disparities of mass incarceration, Gifts from the Dark challenges the mindset of incarceration as a solely one dimensional, deficit event. Instead, this book argues that the prison experience can potentially be one of transformational learning.