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Author:   Kent R. Kerley Ph.D.
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   Praeger Publishers Inc
Weight:   0.907kg
ISBN:  

9781440850318

ISBN 10:   1440850313
Pages:   448
Publication Date:   25 January 2018
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 17 years
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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"Preface Acknowledgments Introduction Kent R. Kerley Part One Perspectives on Religion in Prison Settings Chapter 1 Faith and Service: Pathways to Identity Transformation and Correctional Reform Byron R. Johnson, Grant Duwe, Michael Hallett, Joshua Hays, Sung Joon Jang, Matthew T. Lee, Maria E. Pagano, and Stephen G. Post Chapter 2 Religion and Desistance: Working with Sexual and Violent Offenders Christian Perrin, Nicholas Blagden, Belinda Winder, and Christine Norman Chapter 3 Religious Rites and Rights of Prisoners in the United States Janet Moreno and Kent R. Kerley Chapter 4 ""We Serve Forgotten Men"": Structural Charity versus Religious Freedom in Serving Ex-Offenders Michael Hallett and Megan R. Bookstaver Chapter 5 A Theological Critique of the ""Correctional"" System Andrew Skotnicki Part Two Religion in Prison in the United States Chapter 6 Religion and Prison Violence Benjamin Meade and Riane M. Bolin Chapter 7 The Effects of Religion on the Prisonization of Incarcerated Juveniles in Faith-Based Facilities Lonn Lanza-Kaduce, Jodi Lane, and Kristen Benedini Chapter 8 Religion Postprison: Roles Faith Played in Colson Scholars' Convict-to-Collegian Transition Judith A. Leary Chapter 9 Prison, Religion, and Conversion: The Prisoner's Narrative Experience Malcolm L. Rigsby Chapter 10 Reading Scripture in Exile: Favorite Scriptures among Maximum-Security Inmates Participating in Prison Seminary Programs Joshua Hays Chapter 11 Backgrounds and Motivations of Prison Chaplains Andrew S. Denney Chapter 12 Restrictions on Inmate Freedom of Religious Practice: A National and International Perspective Jason Jolicoeur and Erin Grant Part Three Religion in Prison outside the United States Chapter 13 Faith Provision, Institutional Power, and Meaning among Muslim Prisoners in Two English High-Security Prisons Ryan J. Williams and Alison Liebling Chapter 14 Breaking the Prison-Jihadism Pipeline: Prison and Religious Extremism in the War on Terror Gabriel Rubin Chapter 15 Orthodox Judaism as a Pathway to Desistance: A Study of Religion and Reentry in Israeli Prisons Elly Teman and Michal Morag Chapter 16 Religious Diversity in Swiss and Italian Prisons: Combining Institutional and Inmate Perspectives Irene Becci, Mohammed Khalid Rhazzali, and Valentina Schiavinato Chapter 17 Incarcerated Child Sexual Offenders and the Reinvention of Self through Religious and Spiritual Affiliation Stephanie Kewley, Michael Larkin, Leigh Harkins, and Anthony Beech Part Four Conclusion Chapter 18 Assessing the Past, Present, and Future of Research on Religion in Prison Kent R. Kerley About the Editor and Contributors Index"

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Kent R. Kerley, PhD, is professor and chair in the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice at The University of Texas at Arlington.

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