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Degrees of freedom : prison education at The Open University /

The first authoritative volume to look back on the last 40 years of The Open University providing higher education to those in prison, this unique book gives voice to ex-prisoners whose lives have been transformed by the education they received, offering vivid personal testimonies, reflective vignet...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Earle, Rod (Autor)
Otros Autores: Mehigan, James
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol : Policy Press, 2019.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Front cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Notes on contributors -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Openings and introductions: education for the many, prison for the few -- 2. From prisoner to student -- Vignette 1: Choosing my journey -- 3. Pioneers and politics: Open University journeys in Long Kesh during the years of conflict 1972-75 -- Vignette 2: Avoiding the mind-numbing vortex of drivel ... -- 4. A university without walls -- Vignette 3: Starting a new chapter -- 5. Open universities, close prisons: critical arguments for the future 
505 8 |a Vignette 4: Out of the abysmal -- 6. The light to fight the shadows: on education as liberation -- 7. From despair to hope -- Vignette 5: Making my commitment -- 8. Straight up! From HMP to PhD -- 9. From Open University in prison to convict criminology upon release: mind the gap -- Vignette 6: Message to a prisoner -- 10. From the school of hard knocks to the university of hard locks -- 11. Becoming me with The Open University -- Vignette 7: Catching up with Kafka -- 12. From D102 to Paulo Freire: an Irish journey -- Vignette 8: My journey, my new life 
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