Prison Food: Identity, Meaning, Practices, and Symbolism in European Prisons

Author:   An-Sofie Vanhouche
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2022
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9783030961244


Pages:   277
Publication Date:   12 June 2022
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   An-Sofie Vanhouche
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2022
Weight:   0.508kg
ISBN:  

9783030961244


ISBN 10:   3030961249
Pages:   277
Publication Date:   12 June 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Part 1: The Symbolic Role of Food 1: Introduction and Literature Overview2: 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

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An-Sofie Vanhouche holds a PhD in Criminology and is Assistant Professor at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Department of Criminology and research group Crime & Society, Belgium. She teaches several courses on penology to undergraduates and imprisoned learners. Her research interests lie in the lived experience of imprisonment, prison foodways, and comparative penology.

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