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Leader LDR cam i 00
Control # 1 hbl99080781
Control # Id 3 GCG
Date 5 20230925104914.0
Fixed Data 8 200831t20212021mdu b 001 0 eng d
LC Card 10    $a2020946484
ISBN 20    $a1538136600
ISBN 20    $a9781538136607
ISBN 20    $z9781538136614$q(ePub ebook)
Local Ctrl # 35    $a(OCoLC)1191236331
Obsolete 39    $a333030$cTLC
Cat. Source 40    $aYDX$beng$erda$cYDX$dBDX$dUKMGB$dOCLCO$dOCLCF$dA7U$dGZN$dRCJ$dOCLCO
LC Call 50  4 $aHV8883$b.B97 2021
ME:Pers Name 100 $aByrd, Roger C.$eauthor.
Title 245 10 $aSisyphus no more :$bthe case for prison education /$cRoger C.Byrd and Harvey McCloud.
Tag 264 264  1 $aLanham :$bRowman & Littlefield,$c[2021]
Tag 264 264  4 $cÃ2021
Phys Descrpt 300    $axiii, 171 pages ;$c23 cm
Tag 336 336    $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
Tag 337 337    $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
Tag 338 338    $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
Note:Bibliog 504    $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 153-163) and index.
Note:Content 505 00 $tGetting our bearings --$tWho's in prison? --$tThe many costs of incarceration --$tThe tolls of reentering society --$tPrison education in the United States --$tThe psychological argument : intrinsic motivation, self-efficacy, and post-release success --$tThe sociological argument : strengthening communities --$tThe ethical argument : many good consequences --$tThe financial argument : the ROI of prison education --$tToday's trailblazers in prison education --$tWork to be done.
Abstract 520    $aSisyphus No More presents compelling psychological, sociological, ethical, and financial grounds for providing more and better education and training to our incarcerated population. The arguments show that education and training programs humanize prisoners, support their reintegration into society and securing a living-wage job.
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aPrisoners$xEducation$zUnited States.
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aRecidivism$zUnited States$xPrevention.
AE:Pers Name 700 $aMcCloud, Harvey,$eauthor.