Journal of Prisoners on Prisons V16 #2

by Bob Gaucher (Editor)

Overview

The expansion and intensification of coercive powers is a global phenomenon, reflecting the fragility of social order and the authority of ruling elites in the 21st century. Relationships of domination, powerlessness and resistance, still characterize the carceral experience.

Published in English.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780776609324
Publisher:	Les Presses de l'Université d'Ottawa/University of Ottawa Press
Publication date:	05/17/2008
Series:	Journal of Prisoners on Prisons
Pages:	152
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.25(d)
Age Range:	15 - 17 Years

Table of Contents

EDITOR’S INTRODUCTION

Carceral Universals

Bob Gaucher (1)

ARTICLES

Broken Wing

Reginald S. Lewis (9)

New Boots

James Blau (11)

The Hate Prison Breeds

Bobby, A Texas Prisoner (16)

The Psychology of Invisibility: Experimentation in Low Intensity Warfare

Khalfani Malik Khaldun (23)

Big Brother

Philip Horner (28)

When Death Comes Knocking

Ed Bowser (31)

Prozac in Prison

Philip Horner (35)

Mental Health Treatment in Texas Prisons: A Patient’s Perspective

Don E. Odom (38)

Hepatitis C and the California Prisoner

Eugene Alexander Dey (53)

Acceptable Casualties

Bernadette F. Olson and Julie C. Kunselman (59)

Monument

New York Field Marshall (77)

The Redeemed Spirit of Stanley Tookie Williams

Dortell Williams (81)

Checking Out But Never Leaving: Women, Prison and ‘Community’ in Colonial Australia

Kat Armstrong and Vicki Chartrand (84)

Neo-Prussian Politics: Absolutism in the United States

Charles Huckelbury (97)

Why the Journal of Prisoners on Prisons?

A Conversation Between Susan Nagelsen and Charles Huckelbury (113)

BOOK REVIEWS

The Story of Cruel & Unusual by Colin Dayan

Reviewed by Mike Larsen (119)

Blue Cage at Midnight by Gary Freeman

Reviewed by Lisa A. Smith (122)

Prison Voices edited by Lee Weinstein and Richard Jaccoma

Reviewed by Patrick Derby (125)

Where I’m Writing From: Essays from Pennsylvania’s Death Row by Reginald Sinclair Lewis

Reviewed by Justin Piché (127)

The Autobiography of Tiyo Attallah Salah-El

Reviewed by Mechthild Nagel (130)

Prison Stories by Seth Ferranti

Reviewed by Kevin Walby (134)

PRISONERS’ STRUGGLES

Creating Scandal: Prison Abolition and the Policy Agenda

ICOPA XII (136)

Prisoner Poster Contest

Critical Resistance, Oakland (139)

Prisoners’ Art Exhibition

Critical Resistance, Oakland (140)

Justice Action: Australian Prisoners’ Struggles Up-Date

Brett Collins (142)

COVER ART (146)