Coretta Phillips

The Multicultural Prison: Ethnicity, Masculinity, and Social Relations Among Prisoners

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Produktbeschreibung

Presents a unique sociological analysis of the negotiation of ethnic difference within the closed world of the male prison. Using rich empirical material drawn from extensive qualitative research in Rochester Young Offenders' Institution and Maidstone prison, the author provides an arresting insight into how race is written into prison relations.

Produktdetails

• Clarendon Studies in Criminolo
• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• New
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Januar 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 140mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 481g
• ISBN-13: 9780199697229
• ISBN-10: 0199697221
• Artikelnr.: 47865561

Autorenporträt

Coretta Phillips is Senior Lecturer in the London School of Economics' Department of Social Policy. She has published extensively in the field of ethnicity, crime and criminal justice and served on the editorial board of the British Journal of Criminology.

Inhaltsangabe

1: Enduring Trialities, Globalization, and Prison Populations
2: Racial Identities, Social Relations, and Prison Policies
3: The Art of the Possible: Epistemological Turns and Counter-Turns
4: Ethnic Identities, Faith, and the Dynamics of Multicultural Con- Viviality
5: From Boys to Men: Racialised Masculinities Inside
6: The Pains of Racism
7: Conclusion