Rethinking Prison Reentry: Transforming Humiliation into Humility

by Tony Gaskew

Book Overview

Gaskew presents a prison-based education designed to address a prevalent racial politics of shaming, self-segregation, and transgenerational learned-helplessness. He explores the Black counter-culture of crime and tasks incarcerated Black men to draw upon the strength of their cultural privilege to transform from criminal offender into student.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739183125
• ISBN13: 9780739183120
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"