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Author:
Byrd, Roger C., author.
Title:
Sisyphus no more : the case for prison education / Roger C.Byrd and Harvey McCloud.
Publisher:
Rowman & Littlefield,
Copyright Date:
2021]
Description:
xiii, 171 pages ; 23 cm
Subject:
Prisoners--Education--United States.
Recidivism--United States--Prevention.
Prisoners--Education.
Recidivism--Prevention.
United States.
Other Authors:
McCloud, Harvey, author.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Work to be done. Who's in prison? -- The many costs of incarceration -- The tolls of reentering society -- Prison education in the United States -- The psychological argument : intrinsic motivation, self-efficacy, and post-release success -- The sociological argument : strengthening communities -- The ethical argument : many good consequences -- The financial argument : the ROI of prison education -- Today's trailblazers in prison education -- Work to be done.
ISBN:
9781538136607
1538136600
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1191236331
LCCN:
2020946484
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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