The Rhetoric of Resistance to Prison Education: How the War on Crime Became the War on Criminals

ISBN-13: 9781032039527 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 90 str.

Adam Key

Opis

This book explores the discourse and rhetoric that resists and opposes postsecondary prison education.

Spis treści

Preface;  1. The Prison Classroom;  2. Kids Before Cons?;  3. Shawshank Irredeemable;  4. Convictism;  5. The X On Your Back

O autorze

Adam Key is Assistant Professor of Communication at the University of Arkansas at Monticello, USA. He spent most his early career teaching in Texas prisons. His research concerns the rhetorical, discursive, and mediated construction of deviance, particularly within the education system.