Derribando el autoestigma: medios de comunicación en prisiones como aliados de la inclusión social / Bringing down self-stigma: media in prisons as allies for social inclusion

Main Authors: Contreras-Pulido, P., Martín-Peña, D., Aguaded, I.
Format: Journal PeerReviewed Book
Bahasa: eng
Terbitan: UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE , 2015
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Online Access: http://eprints.rclis.org/33550/1/708-2297-2-PB.pdf
http://eprints.rclis.org/33550/
Daftar Isi:
  • Media production within prisons can become an important tool for the prisoners’ social inclusion. This research explores these initiatives in Spain. Despite the fact that efforts of media literacy as a tool for intervention in prisons remain invisible to the majority of society, and even to prisons, we have counted 39 different experiences in the Spanish context. Through a qualitative methodology based on in-depth interviews with 29 prisoners and 6 educators involved in these projects in Spanish prisons, we have concluded that these activities help to break down stigmas and –even more important– self-stigmas. Without claiming to be representative, the results show that these activities may become a valuable social insertion tool and also a personal transformation instrument