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BL
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642367
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dltt
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| Main Entry
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Hughes, Emma, (Professor of criminology)
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| Title & Author
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Education in prison : : studying through distance learning /\ by Emma Hughes
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| Publication Statement
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Burlington, VT :: Ashgate Pub.,, 2012
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| Page. NO
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viii, 198 pages ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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9781409409939 (hardback : alk. paper)
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: 1409409937 (hardback : alk. paper)
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: 9781409409946 (ebook)
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: 1409409945 (ebook)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-194) and index
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| Contents
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Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Motivations for education in prison -- Disincentives for education in prison -- Experiences of education : coping with prison and changes in self-perception -- Experiences of education : the role of 'others', prison-based challenges and building a culture of learning -- Future course of action -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index
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| Abstract
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Based on interviews and questionnaires completed by British adult prisoners studying through distance learning
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| Subject
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Prisoners-- Education
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Distance education
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| Dewey Classification
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365/.666
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| LC Classification
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HV8875.H84 2012
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HV8875.H84 2012
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