This book delves into the heart of a prison-based cognitive behavioural programme, examines its inner workings and its effects on inmates' narrated experience and provides realistic suggestions for improving policy.

Jennifer A. Schlosser is Assistant Professor of Sociology at Tennessee Tech University, USA. Dr. Schlosser specializes in critical criminology, sociological theory and qualitative methods. Her research examines the narrated experiences of prison inmates as a way to help improve current prison programs and policies through individual and institutional collaboration.

1. Introduction 2. The Engineers 3. Planning 4. The Architects 5. The Site 6. The Gap 7. The Divide 8. Crossing Over 9.Demolition 10. Rebuilding.