College in prison : reading in an age of mass incarceration /
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College in prison : reading in an age of mass incarceration /

"The nationally renowned Bard Prison Initiative demonstrates how the liberal arts can alter the landscape inside prisons by expanding access to the transformative power of American higher education. American colleges and universities have made various efforts to provide prisoners with access to...

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Main Author: Karpowitz, Daniel (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR books
Format: Online Book
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2017]
Subjects:
Bard College > History.
Prisoners > Education (Higher) > New York (State) > History.
Education, Higher > Social aspects > New York (State) > History.
Prison administration > New York (State) > History.
Access:Online version
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: A Note on Text
  • 1. Getting In: Conflicting Voices and the Politics of College in Prison
  • 2. Landscapes: BPI and Mass Incarceration
  • 3. Going to Class: Reading Crime and Punishment
  • 4. The First Graduation: Figures of Speech
  • 5. Replication and Conclusions: College, Prison, and Inequality in America.

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