Freedom within bars: maximum security prisoners' negotiations of identity through rap

This paper examines the construction of prisoners’ identity through rap in England’s high security prisons. While hip hop studies has often addressed rap’s connection to the social practices of criminalised youths, prison rap cultures have received scant attention. This paper draws on a series of ra...

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Main Author: Richard Bramwell
Format: Default Article
Published: 2017
Subjects:
Anthropology not elsewhere classified
Sociology not elsewhere classified
Other human society not elsewhere classified
Other language, communication and culture not elsewhere classified
Culture
England
Hip hop
Prison
Racism
Rap
Language, Communication and Culture not elsewhere classified
Studies in Human Society not elsewhere classified
Sociology
Anthropology
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/23917
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