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Power and Resistance in Prison

Doing Time, Doing Freedom

Bibliographic Data

ID19899367
AuthorsThomas Ugelvik (0000-0002-6743-5637, University of Oslo, corresponding author)
Year2014
Publication date2014-01-01
Open AccessYes
TypeBOOK
VenuePower and Resistance in Prison (SOURCE_BOOK)
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1057/9781137307866
OpenAlexW2486696463
Open LibraryOL34535448M
ISBN9781137307866
LanguageEN
Citations received57

This book explores how prisoners turn themselves into active opponents of the prison regime, and thus reclaim their freedom and manhood. Using extensive ethnographic fieldwork from Norway's largest pr

Criminology · Ethnography · Physics · Political science · Power (physics) · Prison · Resistance (ecology) · Sociology · Anthropology · Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis · Ecology · Gender Studies · 365/.609481 · Authority · Case studies · Corrections · Crime · Hv9732 .u44 2014 · Norway · Offenders · Penology · Penology & punishment · Prison administration · Prisoners · Prisons · Social conditions · Social Science

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Citations per year5,7
Citation span2016 - 2026 (11)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 57

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