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This study is a case study of Indonesian prisoners. It explores the life of both political and criminal inmates within the walls. Thus, similarities and dissimilarities of their behavior in everyday life within the prison are the main scrutiny of this study. In sum, this study f…

Introduced in Senegal in the early 1830s by the French, prisons became a key element in the apparatus of colonial repression. By the mid-1910s, they spread throughout the colony and thirty-three prisons were built by the time of independence. Public security, health policies, ra…

This dissertation summarizes a study that explores the relationship between violent crime and variables of trauma among adult male inmates. From street muggings to mass shootings, we experience daily reminders of the violent atrocities that continue to permeate our society. Whil…

This dissertation examines the literary corpus of the modernEgyptian short story writer Mohammad al-Makhzanjî. It provides a critical reading of approximately one quarter of the author's work. The fundamental issue linking the four chapters of the dissertation is the examination…