Philosophy Behind Bars

Philosophy Behind Bars
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Publisher : Policy Press
Total Pages : 264
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ISBN-10 : 9781529205558
ISBN-13 : 1529205557
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Book Synopsis Philosophy Behind Bars by : Kirstine Szifris

Download or read book Philosophy Behind Bars written by Kirstine Szifris and published by Policy Press. This book was released on 2021-07-16 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Male prisons can be dangerous places with a climate of distrust, but can long-term prisoners be given the space to reflect and grow ? This ground-breaking study found that engaging prisoners in philosophy education enabled them to think about some of the ‘big’ questions in life and as a result to see themselves and others differently.


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