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Doing Time : Prison Experience and Identity Among First-Time Inmates
by Richard S. Jones and Thomas J. Schmid
Overview
"Doing Time" describes life in a maximum security prison, as experienced by first-time prisoners. The study is based on a collaboration between an inmate-sociology graduate student and a sociologist. The analysis presented focuses on the phenomenological experience of the prison world and the consequent adaptations and transformations that it evokes. "Doing Time" is not an expose on prison conditions; it is an intimate view of a maximum security prison and its effects on new inmates.
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- ISBN-13: 9780762305438
- ISBN-10: 0762305436
- Publisher: Jai Press Inc.
- Publish Date: December 2000
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.56 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.11 pounds
- Page Count: 232
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