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Disruptive Prisoners: Resistance, Reform, and the New Deal

Contributor(s): Clarkson, Chris (Author), Munn, Melissa (Author)

ISBN: 9781487525910

Publisher: University of Toronto Press

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Pub Date: July 20, 2021

Dewey: 365.971

LCCN: 2021301466

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.72" H x 9.00" L x 6.00" W ( 1.04 lbs) 320 pages

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In this history of prison reform in mid-twentieth-century Canada, the voices of prisoners help to provide a nuanced understanding of prisoners as active agents of change.

Brief description: Chris Clarkson is a professor in the Department of History at Okanagan College.

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"Including prisoner stories in an historical context provided a more nuanced and complicated reframing of the post-Archambault Commission era."

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