%0 Journal Article
%T Educaci¨®n contra corriente en las c¨¢rceles latinoamericanas: la ense£¿anza vs el castigo
%A Rangel
%A Hugo
%J Educa£¿£¿o & Realidade
%D 2013
%I Scientific Electronic Library Online
%R 10.1590/S2175-62362013000100003
%X promoting education in prison is latterly a difficult task. this paper's objective is to examine the structural causes of this complex situation. we have accomplished a research on official documents and laws, and visited prisons in many latin american countries, in order to produce this study. among the many discussed issues, we may highlight: impunity and the failure of the justice system; the limits of punishment; punishment as an ideology; the punishment imagery and the institutional contradictions.
%K education in prison
%K latin american prisons
%K education
%K punishment.
%U http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S2175-62362013000100003&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en