| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 190 pages). |
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text file |
| Series |
Critical perspectives on race, crime, and justice
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Critical perspectives on race, crime, and justice.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Foreword; Acknowledgments; Editors' Introduction; Part I: Context, Critical Race Theory, and Education's Role in Reentry; 1 Schooling for Prison, Incarceration for Poverty; 2 Education Outside of the Box; 3 Do I Want to Be a 30 Percenter or 70 Percenter?; 4 No Dismantling with the Master's Tools; 5 Writing Into Being and Post Incarceration; Part II: Counterstories; 6 On the Other Side; 7 Mentoring; 8 Short-Term to Long-Term Incarceration and Educational Reengagement; 9 A New Normal; 10 Epiphany of a Prodigal Son; Part III: Counterspaces; 11 Returning to School after Incarceration. |
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12 Infinite Space and Common Ground13 A College Initiative Success Story; 14 High School Equivalency as Counterspace; 15 Creating Counterspaces in College; Index; About the Contributors. |
| Summary |
This book combines scholarly research with real-life testimonials to explore the nexus of Critical Race Theory and education. It offers a serious and responsible analysis of how racial practices in America impact the effectiveness of education as a reentry tool to reverse recidivism and mass incarceration. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Prisoners -- Education -- United States.
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Prisoners -- Education. |
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United States. |
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Ex-convicts -- Education -- United States.
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Ex-convicts -- Education. |
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Ex-convicts. |
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Criminals -- Rehabilitation -- United States.
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Prisoners -- Deinstitutionalization -- United States.
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Criminals -- Rehabilitation. |
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Education and crime -- United States.
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Education and crime. |
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Prisoners -- Deinstitutionalization. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology. |
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USA. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Chaney, John R., 1951- editor.
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Schwartz, Joni, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Race, education, and reintegrating formerly incarcerated citizens. Lanham : Lexington Books, 2017 9781498540902 (DLC) 2017011825 |
| ISBN |
9781498540919 (electronic book) |
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1498540910 (electronic book) |
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9781498540902 (hardcover alkaline paper) |
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1498540902 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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9781498540902 |
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9781498540926 alkaline paper) (paperback ; |
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1498540929 alkaline paper) (paperback ; |
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