
Calvin John Smiley, "Purgatory Citizenship: Reentry, Race, and Abolition" (U California Press, 2023)
New Books in Sociology
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Critical Reentry Studies and the Importance of Centering Voices
This chapter explores the concept of critical reentry studies and its significance in understanding the experiences of individuals transitioning from incarceration back into society. It emphasizes the need to analyze reentry through a critical lens, considering historical, policy, and social factors, and highlights the importance of centering the voices of those impacted by the criminal justice system.
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