Prison Life : : Pain, Resistance, and Purpose / / Ian O'Donnell.
How prisons around the world shape the social lives of their inhabitantsPrison Life offers a fresh appreciation of how people in prison organize their lives, drawing on case studies from Africa, Europe and the US. The book describes how order is maintained, how power is exercised, how days are spent...
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O'Donnell, Ian, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Prison Life : Pain, Resistance, and Purpose / Ian O'Donnell. New York, NY : New York University Press, [2023] ©2023 1 online resource : 49 b/w illustrations text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Twisting the Penal Kaleidoscope -- 2 H Blocks, Northern Ireland -- 3 Eastham Unit, Texas -- 4 Isir Bet, Ethiopia -- 5 ADX Florence, Colorado -- 6 Carceral Contours -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Index -- About the Author restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star How prisons around the world shape the social lives of their inhabitantsPrison Life offers a fresh appreciation of how people in prison organize their lives, drawing on case studies from Africa, Europe and the US. The book describes how order is maintained, how power is exercised, how days are spent, and how meaning is found in a variety of environments that all have the same function – incarceration – but discharge it very differently. It is based on an unusually diverse range of sources including photographs, drawings, court cases, official reports, memoirs, and site visits.Ian O’Donnell contrasts the soul-destroying isolation of the federal supermax in Florence, Colorado with the crowded conviviality of an Ethiopian prison where men and women cook their own meals, seek opportunities to generate an income, elect a leadership team, and live according to a code of conduct that they devised and enforce. He explores life on wings controlled by the Irish Republican Army in Northern Ireland’s H Blocks, where men who saw the actions that led to their incarceration as politically-motivated moved as one, in perpetual defiance of the authorities. He shows how prisoners in Texas took to the courts to overthrow a regime that allowed their routine subjugation by violent men known as building tenders, who had been selected by staff to supervise and discipline their peers.In each case study O’Donnell presents the life story of a man who was molded by, and in return molded, the institution that held him. This ensures that his reflections on law and policy as well as on theory and practice never lose sight of the human angle. Imprisonment is about pain after all, and pain is personal. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Mai 2023) SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology. bisacsh ADX. Chalew Gebino. David Ruiz. Eastham Unit. H Blocks. Integration. Irish Republican Army. Isir Bet. Jack Powers. Laurence McKeown. SAMs. autonomy. building tenders. carceral geometry. charter. code. compliance. conditioning. constitutions. control unit. dormitories. legitimacy. order keepers. order. porosity. race. regulation. security. sensemaking. slave. solitary confinement. supermax. ‘society of captives’. Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2023 English 9783111319292 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2023 9783111318912 ZDB-23-DGG Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Sociology 2023 English 9783111319261 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Sociology 2023 9783111318806 ZDB-23-DSL Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Complete eBook-Package 2023 9783110751635 https://doi.org/10.18574/nyu/9781479816187.001.0001 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781479816187 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781479816187/original |
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