It Just Works
Brandon D Cox
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AbeBooks Seller since August 14, 2006
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Add to basketnach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - What happens when a prison environment is redesigned around accountability, responsibility, purpose, and human dignity For decades, correctional systems across America have struggled with the same challenges: violence, recidivism, institutionalization, and the question of how meaningful rehabilitation actually occurs. Inside Minnesota's Earned Living Unit (ELU), a different approach is being tested-and the results are impossible to ignore.It Just Works brings together the lived experiences of incarcerated men, behavioral science, and real-world observations from one of the most innovative prison environments in the country. Through powerful personal stories and evidence-based insights, authors Brandon D. Cox and Jermaine Ferguson explore how environment shapes behavior, why traditional prison culture often reinforces the very problems it seeks to solve, and what becomes possible when people are given structure, accountability, opportunity, and a genuine reason to grow.Featuring firsthand accounts from the men living inside the ELU, this book examines transformation not as a theory, but as a lived reality. Readers will discover stories of resilience, leadership, healing, and personal responsibility while exploring the psychological principles behind lasting behavioral change.More than a book about prison, It Just Works is a book about human potential. It challenges assumptions about rehabilitation, asks difficult questions about the systems we have built, and offers a compelling look at what can happen when people are given the opportunity to become more than their past mistakes.Part memoir, part social commentary, and part behavioral science, It Just Works is an important contribution to the national conversation on corrections, public safety, and second chances.
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What happens when a prison environment is redesigned around accountability, responsibility, purpose, and human dignity?
For decades, correctional systems across America have struggled with the same challenges: violence, recidivism, institutionalization, and the question of how meaningful rehabilitation actually occurs. Inside Minnesota's Earned Living Unit (ELU), a different approach is being tested-and the results are impossible to ignore.
It Just Works brings together the lived experiences of incarcerated men, behavioral science, and real-world observations from one of the most innovative prison environments in the country. Through powerful personal stories and evidence-based insights, authors Brandon D. Cox and Jermaine Ferguson explore how environment shapes behavior, why traditional prison culture often reinforces the very problems it seeks to solve, and what becomes possible when people are given structure, accountability, opportunity, and a genuine reason to grow.
Featuring firsthand accounts from the men living inside the ELU, this book examines transformation not as a theory, but as a lived reality. Readers will discover stories of resilience, leadership, healing, and personal responsibility while exploring the psychological principles behind lasting behavioral change.
More than a book about prison, It Just Works is a book about human potential. It challenges assumptions about rehabilitation, asks difficult questions about the systems we have built, and offers a compelling look at what can happen when people are given the opportunity to become more than their past mistakes.
Part memoir, part social commentary, and part behavioral science, It Just Works is an important contribution to the national conversation on corrections, public safety, and second chances.
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