Talking Reform
eBook - ePub

Talking Reform

Making and Unmaking a Life in Canada’s Prisons

  1. English
  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Talking Reform

Making and Unmaking a Life in Canada’s Prisons

About this book

The result of a six-year collaboration between sociology professor Dany Lacombe and Mac, an ex-convict, Talking Reform highlights ongoing struggles of reintegration and the importance of compassion and inclusion in offering hope for incarcerated and formerly incarcerated persons.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Half-Title Page
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Dedication
  6. Contents
  7. Acknowledgments
  8. Preamble
  9. Half-Title Page 1
  10. Introduction
  11. Childhood
  12. The Trial
  13. The Big House
  14. Adjusting to Life
  15. Falling on the Outs
  16. Living in Recovery
  17. Last Words
  18. Epilogue
  19. What Happened to Mac’s Victim: A Note on the Official Records
  20. The Management of a Spoiled Identity
  21. Appendix: Questions of Truth, Ethics, and Methods in Talking Reform
  22. Notes
  23. Index