Spiritual Entrepreneurs : Florida's Faith-Based Prisons and the American Carceral State

The University of North Carolina Press

Explore the complex relationship between faith, entrepreneurship, and the American carceral state in "Spiritual Entrepreneurs: Florida's Faith-Based Prisons and the American Carceral State" by Brad Stoddard. This insightful paperback delves into the rise of faith-based initiatives within Florida's prison system and their broader implications for incarceration in America. Stoddard's research offers a critical examination of how spiritual programs are transforming correctional facilities and the lives of those within them. A must-read for understanding the evolving landscape of criminal justice. Key themes include: - The growth and impact of faith-based programs in prisons. - The intersection of religion and the American carceral state. - An in-depth analysis of Florida's unique approach. Spiritual Entrepreneurs: Florida's Faith-Based Prisons and the American Carceral State, Brad Stoddard, paperback book, American carceral state, faith-based prisons, criminal justice reform, religion in prisons.