Food as a Mechanism of Control and Resistance in Jails and Prisons
| Author | : Salvador Jimenez Murguía |
| Publisher | : Lexington Books |
| Total Pages | : 138 |
| Release | : 2018-02-19 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781498573092 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1498573096 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (92 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Food as a Mechanism of Control and Resistance in Jails and Prisons by : Salvador Jimenez Murguía
Download or read book Food as a Mechanism of Control and Resistance in Jails and Prisons written by Salvador Jimenez Murguía and published by Lexington Books. This book was released on 2018-02-19 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the topic of food and foodways within American jails and prisons. It focuses on food as a political item in the service of control when executed by jail and prison personnel, as well as a mechanism of resistance on the part of the prisoners themselves.
