Finalist: PROSE Awards 2025 - Education Theory and Practice
Written by activists and scholars based in Australia, Kenya, Pakistan, New Zealand, South Africa, Uganda and the USA, The Bloomsbury Handbook of Prison Education offers the first global state-of-the-field overview of research into educational practices and programs in prisons. It covers the history of the field and puts forward future directions for research.
The range of topics covered include discussions of how gender, race, sexuality, indigeneity, age and faith impact incarceration rates around the world; educational leadership; STEM education; creative writing programs; distance learning; abolition; education after prison and education for correctional staff. The book includes a Foreword by Donald Sawyer, III, Vice President of Diversity, Inclusion, and
Belonging at Fairfield University, USA.
| ISBN: | 9781350303515 |
| Publication date: | 26th November 2026 |
| Author: | Erin S Corbett |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Academic an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 440 pages |
| Series: | Bloomsbury Handbooks |
| Genres: |
Education |
Finalist: PROSE Awards 2025 - Education Theory and Practice
Written by activists and scholars based in Australia, Kenya, Pakistan, New Zealand, South Africa, Uganda and the USA, The Bloomsbury Handbook of Prison Education offers the first global state-of-the-field overview of research into educational practices and programs in prisons. It covers the history of the field and puts forward future directions for research.
The range of topics covered include discussions of how gender, race, sexuality, indigeneity, age and faith impact incarceration rates around the world; educational leadership; STEM education; creative writing programs; distance learning; abolition; education after prison and education for correctional staff. The book includes a Foreword by Donald Sawyer, III, Vice President of Diversity, Inclusion, and
Belonging at Fairfield University, USA.
The Bloomsbury Handbook of Prison Education features in the following genres: Education
The Bloomsbury Handbook of Prison Education is available in Paperback, Hardback
The Bloomsbury Handbook of Prison Education was written by Erin S Corbett and published by Bloomsbury Academic an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)
The Bloomsbury Handbook of Prison Education has 440 pages
Yes it is part of Bloomsbury Handbooks series
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