Working for justice : a handbook of prison education and activism / by members of The Prison Communication, Activism, Research, and Education Collective (PCARE) ; edited by Stephen John Hartnett, Eleanor Novek, Jennifer K. Wood.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublisher: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2013]Description: xi, 266 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780252037702 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0252037707 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780252079221 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0252079221 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HV 8883.3 .U5 W67 2013
Contents:
Introduction: Working for justice in an age of mass incarceration / Stephen John Hartnett, Eleanor Novek, and Jennifer K. Wood -- Kings, warriors, magicians, and lovers : prison theater and alternative performances of masculinity / Jonathan Shailor -- Service-learning in prison facilities : interaction as a source of transformation / Shelly Schaefer Hinck, Edward A. Hinck, and Lesley A. Withers -- Writing your way to freedom : autobiography as inquiry in prison writing workshops / David Coogan -- "Courtesy incarceration" : exploring family members' experiences of imprisonment / Brittany L. Peterson, Beth M. Cohen, and Rachel A. Smith -- Serving time by coming home : communicating hope through a reentry court / Jeralyn Faris -- Life after incarceration : exploring identity in reentry programs for women / Nikki H. Nichols -- Challenging the media-incarceration complex through media education / Bill Yousman -- "Prisoners rise, rise, rise!" Hip hop as a Ciceronian approach to prison protest and community care / Craig Lee Engstrom and Derrick L. Williams -- "A fate worse than death" : reform, abolition, and life without parole in anti-death penalty discourse / Bryan J. McCann -- "People like us" : a new ethic of prison advocacy in racialized America / Eleanor Novek.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-249) and index.

Introduction: Working for justice in an age of mass incarceration / Stephen John Hartnett, Eleanor Novek, and Jennifer K. Wood -- Kings, warriors, magicians, and lovers : prison theater and alternative performances of masculinity / Jonathan Shailor -- Service-learning in prison facilities : interaction as a source of transformation / Shelly Schaefer Hinck, Edward A. Hinck, and Lesley A. Withers -- Writing your way to freedom : autobiography as inquiry in prison writing workshops / David Coogan -- "Courtesy incarceration" : exploring family members' experiences of imprisonment / Brittany L. Peterson, Beth M. Cohen, and Rachel A. Smith -- Serving time by coming home : communicating hope through a reentry court / Jeralyn Faris -- Life after incarceration : exploring identity in reentry programs for women / Nikki H. Nichols -- Challenging the media-incarceration complex through media education / Bill Yousman -- "Prisoners rise, rise, rise!" Hip hop as a Ciceronian approach to prison protest and community care / Craig Lee Engstrom and Derrick L. Williams -- "A fate worse than death" : reform, abolition, and life without parole in anti-death penalty discourse / Bryan J. McCann -- "People like us" : a new ethic of prison advocacy in racialized America / Eleanor Novek.

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