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SISYPHUS NO MORE THE CASE FOR de Harvey McCloud

SISYPHUS NO MORE THE CASE FOR

Autor Harvey McCloud
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 13 ian 2021
Sisyphus No More presents compelling psychological, sociological, ethical, and financial grounds for providing more and better education and training to our incarcerated population. The arguments show that education and training programs humanize prisoners, support their reintegration into society and securing a living-wage job.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781538136607
ISBN-10: 1538136600
Pagini: 268
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Editura: Rowman & Littlefield

Notă biografică

Roger C. Byrd is the manager of business and industry service at Oconee Fall Line Technical College. He is a highly accomplished and focused manager with extensive experience in governance, education, policy development, and business and industry. With over thirty-five years of experience in public service and higher education, he is experienced in organizational/higher education leadership, project management and consensus building, and curriculum design and instruction, including online/distance learning. Byrd is also an adjunct professor of political science, criminal justice, and business at Brewton-Parker College and East Georgia State College.

Harvey McCloud, PhD, is the owner and principal at Clear Copy Editorial Services where he does researching, writing, rewriting, substantive editing, and copy editing of books, articles, and other documents in a wide variety of fields, including national and international politics, economics, sociology, psychology, archaeology, higher education, engineering, and health. He has also ghostwritten several books on mind-body-spirit medicine, psychosexual evaluation, New York City politics, chronic pain, and a personal memoir.

Cuprins

Part One: Understanding the Situation

Chapter One: Getting our Bearings

Chapter Two: Whös in Prison?

Chapter Three: The Many Costs of Incarceration

Chapter Four: The Tolls of Reentering Society

Chapter Five: Prison Education in the United States

Part Two: Reducing Recidivism

Chapter Six: The Psychological Argument: Intrinsic Motivation, Self-Efficacy, and Postrelease Success

Chapter Seven: The Sociological Argument: Strengthening Communities

Chapter Eight: The Ethical Argument: Many Good Consequences

Chapter Nine: The Financial Argument: The ROI of Prison Education

Chapter Ten: Today¿s Trailblazers in Prison Education

Chapter Eleven: Work to Be Done