Kate Herrity, "Sound, Order and Survival in Prison: The Rhythms and Routines of HMP Midtown" (Bristol UP, 2024)
New Books in Sociology
00:00
Echoes of Incarceration
This chapter examines the profound impact of sound and sensory experiences in prison environments, detailing how these factors influence identity and self-expression among inmates. It highlights the emotional connection to past memories through music and familiar sounds, and the adaptation process individuals undergo in response to unique auditory landscapes. The discussion also draws parallels between managing conflict in pubs and prisons, advocating for practical skills to enhance outcomes within the criminal justice system.
Transcript
Play full episode
