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Poems of political prisoners

open access: yesTravessias, 2020
Inscribed in the broad framework of resistance literature to the Brazilian civil-military dictatorship, the poetry of ex-political prisoners still occupies a marginal place in primary bibliographies and critical studies on the literary production of ...
Thales de Medeiros Ribeiro
doaj  

Foreign national prisoners in the UK: explanations and implications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This article examines the rapid expansion of the foreign national prison population in the UK against a backdrop of public and political anxiety about immigration and crime.
Allen   +43 more
core   +1 more source

Psychological research of fomer political prisoners

open access: yesGenocidas ir Rezistencija, 2002
In the initial phase of the research, political prisoners were studied to assess the effects of political repression, as they can be considered the most traumatised group of all victims of Soviet repression.
Evaldas Kazlauskas
doaj   +1 more source

Tensions of colonial punishment: perspectives on recent developments in the study of coercive networks in Asia, Africa and the Caribbean [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The study of penal practices in colonised parts of Asia, Africa, Latin America, the Indian Ocean and the Caribbean has recently witnessed a significant shift.
Altink   +77 more
core   +1 more source

‘Cavemen in an era of speed-of-light technology’ : historical and contemporary perspectives on communication within prisons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Many prisoners believe that the restricted access they have to computer-mediated communcation (CMC) technologies and, in particular, the almost total absence of computers and Internet access in prisons is a form of censure that renders them second-class ...
Jewkes, Yvonne, Johnston, Helen
core   +2 more sources

Different Histories of the Present: On the Spanish Reception of Michel Foucault's Surveiller et Punir and the Issue of Political Prisoners

open access: yesGenealogy+Critique, 2018
In the mid-1970s Foucault's work on the birth of the prison entered contemporary debates about the prison in Spain in various instances. Reading Foucault's writings and their Spanish reception next to each other, it becomes clear that one question ...
Lucia Herrmann
doaj   +2 more sources

Love is in the Airwaves: Contesting Mass Incarceration with Prisoners\u27 Radio [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Building on bell hooks’ conceptualization of love as a mode of political resistance, this article explores how prisoners’ radio employs love to combat injustice.
Benson, Eleanor R.
core   +1 more source

Creating space(s) for learning in prison: Developing an andragogical framework

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Learning in prison is too often excluded from wider discussions of educational experiences, processes and impact. This paper proposes, for the first time, an iterative andragogical framework to conceptualise learning spaces within prison contexts.
Morwenna Bennallick   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Iraqi Prisoners in Norway: Educational Background, Participation, Preferences and Barriers to Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The article aimed to develop knowledge of the educational background, participation and preferences of Iraqi prisoners in Norwegian prisons and obstacles to participating in education.
Manger, Terje, Westrheim, Kariane
core   +4 more sources

The impacts of biological invasions

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock   +42 more
wiley   +1 more source

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