Prison Food Identity, Meaning, Practices, and Symbolism in European Prisons
Based on the lived experiences of incarcerated persons and staff, this book explores the symbolic significance of prison foodways to normalization, autonomy, identity construction, power, group formation and security. The book also traces the rationalization(s) that policy makers attach to prison fo...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Palgrave Macmillan
2022, 2022
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2022 |
| Series: | Palgrave Studies in Prisons and Penology
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Part 1: The Symbolic Role of Food
- 1: Introduction and Literature Overview
- 2: On Water and Bread: A Historical Overview of the Symbolic Role of Prison Food in Belgium
- Part 2: Belgian Prison Foodways: Present Day Policies and Experiences
- 3: Belgian Prisons and its Foodways
- 4: Normalization and Identity Construction Through Food
- 5: Cooking in Prison & Prisoners’ Feelings of Security
- Part 3: A Discussion of the Results
- 6: Self-Catering. International Examples and New Developments in Belgium
- 7: Conclusion