Criminal to Critic: Reflections amid the American Experiment (Critical Perspectives on Crime and Inequality)
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ISBN: 0739129090 / Publisher: Lexington Books, February 2009
This is the true story of James Palombo who, via his transition from drug-dealing wise-guy and convict to social worker, professor, and world traveler, has come to understand the American experiment.
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This autobiographical discount traces the experience of James E. Palambo from drug-dealing wise guy and convict to social worker, professor, end world traveler. Along the way, and through his struggles, Palombo speaks to a variety of important issue relative to America - a country he sees as often at odds with its own identity. Combined with the research of Randall G. Sheldon, Criminal to Critic raises significant and timely thoughts, ultimately serving as a bridge between academic and public audiences in encouraging a dialogue imperative to today's need for a more unified and civic minded society.
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