Music-Making in U.S. Prisons Eilon Caspi "The Parish"

"The Parish"

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Music-Making in U.S. Prisons Eilon Caspi "The Parish"The U. S. incarceration machine imprisons more people than in any other country. Music Making in U. S. Prisons looks at the role music making can play in achieving goals of accountability and healing that challenge the widespread assumption that prisons and punishment keep societies safe. The book's synthesis of historical research, contemporary practices, and pedagogies of music making inside prisons reveals that, prior to the 1970s tough on crime