On the Outside
From Lengthy Imprisonment to Lasting Freedom
Distributed for University of British Columbia Press
On the Outside
From Lengthy Imprisonment to Lasting Freedom
Table of Contents
1 Telling Tales: State Talk, Con Talk, and Back Talk
2 Introducing the Men
Part 1: Inside Out
3 Being In: Negotiating Prison
4 Getting Out: Finding a Way to the Street
5 Starting Out: Halfway There
Part 2: Outside In
6 Negotiating "Freedom": Echoes and Reverberations
7 Identity: Fractured and Fragmented Selves
8 Stigma: Negative Expectations and Amazing Reversals
9 Home and Homelessness: Being In and Out of Place
10 Work and Finance: Navigating the New Economy
11 Interactions: Etiquette, Intimacy, and Fitting In
Final Thoughts: Understanding Life outside “the Rabbit Hole”
Epilogue
Appendix: Methodological Considerations
Notes
References
Index
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