Hidden Truth: Young Men Navigating Lives In and Out of Juvenile Prison
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| Management number | 231631843 | Release Date | 2026/06/18 | List Price | $13.98 | Model Number | 231631843 | ||
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Hidden Truth takes the reader inside a Rhode Island juvenile prison to explore broader questions of how poor, disenfranchised young men come to terms with masculinity and identity. Adam D. Reich, who worked with inmates to produce a newspaper, writes vividly and memorably about the young men he came to know, and in the process extends theories of masculinity, crime, and social reproduction into a provocative new paradigm. Reich suggests that young men's participation in crime constitutes a game through which they achieve "outsider masculinity." Once in prison these same youths are forced to reconcile their criminal practices with a new game and new "insider masculinity" enforced by guards and administrators. Read more
| ASIN | B003VIWK38 |
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| XRay | Not Enabled |
| ISBN13 | 978-0520947788 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Language | English |
| File size | 2.0 MB |
| Page Flip | Enabled |
| Publisher | University of California Press |
| Word Wise | Enabled |
| Print length | 290 pages |
| Accessibility | Learn more |
| Screen Reader | Supported |
| Publication date | July 12, 2010 |
| Enhanced typesetting | Enabled |
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