Jailhouse Journalism
The Fourth Estate Behind Bars
During the past two centuries a vibrant prison press has chronicled life behind bars in American prisons, championed inmate causes, and challenged those in authority who sought to silence it. At its apex, several hundred periodicals were published by and for inmates. Unlike their peers who passed their sentences stamping out license plates, these convicts spent their days like reporters in any community -- looking for the story. Yet their own story, the lengthy history of their unique brand of journalism, has remained largely unknown. In Jailhouse Journalism, James McGrath Morris presents the history of this medium, the lives of the men and w…
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- ISBN: 978-0-7658-0891-2
- EAN: 9780765808912
- Produktnummer: 1446897
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Inc
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2001
- Seitenangabe: 270 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D0.0 cm 454 g
- Gewicht: 454
- Sonstiges: Undergraduate
Über den Autor
JAMES McGRATH IS AN INDEPENDENT JOURNALIST. HE HAS WRITTEN WIDELY ON PUBLISHING AND PHILANTHROPY. MR. McGRATH WAS EDITOR AND A PUBLISHER AT SEVEN LOCKS PRESS AND PUBLIC INTEREST PUBLICATIONS. HIS EARLIER EFFEORTS IN JAILHOUSE PUBLISHING WERE SHOWN ON PUBLIC BORADCASTIN STATIONS.
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