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This document summarizes an article that examines how incarcerated individuals and welfare recipients experience work as a form of punishment within the US penal-welfare system. Through interviews with 83 incarcerated workers and welfare recipients, the author analyzes how these workers navigate the punitive dimensions of their labor. While they do not receive adequate pay and have little autonomy or protection from mistreatment, these workers draw on cultural narratives of the Protestant work ethic and cit
- Author
- Zoe Peregrina
- Language
- EN