Higher education in prison

Higher education in prison: a contradiction in terms?

by Williford, Miriam

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A collection of essays, with special section on The Federal Pell Grant Program & grants for prisoners.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Higher education in prison : a contradiction in terms? / edited by Miriam Williford.

Summary

A collection of essays, with special section on The Federal Pell Grant Program & grants for prisoners.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:1994.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Oryx Press
  • Place of Publication:Phoenix, AZ
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:1994.

Notes

"National University Continuing Education Association."

The Physical Object

  • Description:x, 194 pages ; : 24 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0897748611, 9780897748612
  • oclc:ocm29754836
  • LC Classification:HV8883.3.U5
  • Dewey Decimal:365/.66

Table of Contents

The paradox of higher education in prisons / Raymond L. Jones and Peter d'Errico -- A brief history of prison higher education in the United States / Walter Silva -- The scope and diversity of prison higher education / Daniel W. Lawrence -- Three programs for human renewal. California's arts-in-corrections : discipline, imagination, and opportunity / William Cleveland ; Concrete garden / Nancy Johnson ; A prison library / Sheila Stevens -- Two views of conflict and accommodation. A view from corrections / Osa D. Coffey ; A view from higher education / George G. Carey.

Three perspectives on the problems and promise of teaching in prison. Teaching within the contradictions of prison education / Renée Heberle and William Rose ; An experiment in liberal studies / June Licence ; Technology and progress : a questionable experience / Jane Richards-Allerton -- Two prisoners' views of prison higher education. Cogito, ergo sum / Jon Marc Taylor ; A prisoner's view / Catherine Mason -- Women offenders : a population overlooked / Christine Ennulat Wilson -- Evaluating prison higher education : a beginning / Johnstone Campbell -- Appendix one : the federal Pell Grants Program / Anne Peramba -…

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