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This special issue of the Journal of Prisoners on Prisons, vol. 27, no. 2 (2018), edited by Andreas Aresti and Sacha Darke, marks the 20th anniversary of Convict Criminology (CC). Drawing on auto-ethnographic, action research and other approaches to qualitative inquiry, the collection features contributions on a variety of topics, including the criminalization of women, the place of current and former prisoners in advocacy work concerning criminal justice, the role higher education can play in carceral settings, theorizing the experience of freedom and the deprivation of liberty, pushing the boundaries of CC through abolitionism and its internationalization.

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Author:   Professor Justin Piché (Associate Professor) ,  Professor Kevin Walby (Associate Professor) ,  Andreas Aresti ,  Sacha Darke
Publisher:   University of Ottawa Press
Imprint:   University of Ottawa Press
Edition:   2018th ed.
Volume:   27
Weight:   0.200kg
ISBN:  

9780776627625

ISBN 10:   0776627627
Pages:   140
Publication Date:   15 December 2018
Audience:   General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

PREFACE FROM THE MANAGING EDITORS   Starting with Prisoners' Standpoints, Following with Action  Justin Piché, Kevin Walby  INTRODUCTION FROM THE ISSUE EDITORS   Developing Insider Perspectives in Research Activism A New Vision  Andreas Aresti, Sacha Darke  MARGINALIZED VOICES ON THE CRIMINALIZATION OF WOMEN  Absent Voices: Experiencing Prison Life from Both Sides of the Fence - A Turkish Female's Perspective  Safak Bozkurt, Andreas Aresti  Voicelessness: A Call to Action  Paula Harriott, Andreas Aresti  PRISONERS IN HIGHER EDUCATION  A Phenomenology of Freedom: Finding Transcendence in Captivity  Mark Alexander  Insider Perspectives in Higher Education Within the British Prison System  Aisha Bint Faisal, Molly Dean, Mustafa Demirtas, Sahana Dharmarajah, David Hinde, Moses Mathias, George Milner, Megan Raynor, Muzzaker Shah, Ashley Stanford, Gary Taylor  PUSHING THE BOUNDARIES OF CONVICT CRIMINOLOGY  Convict Criminology and Abolitionism: Looking Towards a Horizon Without Prisons  Elton Kalica  RESPONSES  Interpreting the Development and Growth of Convict Criminology in South America  Jeffrey Ian Ross, Sacha Darke  Forty-Eight Conferences - and Much Else  Thomas Mathiesen  PRISONERS' STRUGGLES  An Invitation to Participate in an Edited Collection About Penal Abolitionism  Michael J. Coyle, David Scott  Busted: An Illustrated History of Drug Prohibition in Canada by Susan Boyd (Fernwood, 2017)  Lucas Ridgeway  COVER ART Idol Hands (front cover) / A Path Well-Trodden (back cover)  Russell Grant

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Justin Piche is Associate Professor in the Department of Criminology, University of Ottawa.

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