SOC 3740 Lecture : Week1Soc3740.pdf
17 Sep 2013
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Develop a greater awareness & understanding of the role that punishment plays in society the role that punishment plays in society. The purposes, uses and limitations of punishment. The role of structural inequality and discrimination. Appreciate the impact of punishment in individuals". Appreciate the impact of punishment in individuals" lives (during incarceration and post--release) lives (during incarceration and post release) Understand & evaluate policy and official discourses related to corrections & punishment discourses related to corrections & punishment. Learn how to assess & critically evaluate scholarly. Learn how to assess & critically evaluate scholarly workwork. Office hours: thursdays from 1 to 2 pm or by. Office hours: thursdays from 1 to 2 pm or by appointment. appointment. Course reader ~ available at the co--op bookstore. Course reader ~ available at the co op bookstore. Why the public should care about prisons (toronto star, june 2013) (toronto star, june 2013)
