Learning to Escape: Prison Education, Rehabilitation and the Potential for Transformation

This article examines motivations behind participation in education based on interviews with Irish prisoners. It begins by considering the relationship between education and rehabilitation, especially the latter’s re-emergence in a more authoritarian form. Drawing on results from the research, this...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cormac Behan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: VCU Libraries 2014-10-01
Series:Journal of Prison Education and Reentry
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Online Access:https://jper.uib.no/index.php/jper/article/view/594