A Country Called Prison

Download or Read eBook A Country Called Prison PDF written by Mary D. Looman and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2015 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
A Country Called Prison
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 265
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ISBN-10 : 9780190211035
ISBN-13 : 0190211032
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Book Synopsis A Country Called Prison by : Mary D. Looman

Book excerpt: Weaving together sociological and psychological principles, theories of political reform, and real-life stories from experiences working in prison and with at-risk families, Looman and Carl form a foundation of understanding to demonstrate that prison is a culture, not purely an institution made up of fences, building, and policies.


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