Title: El libro y la lectura en recintos penitenciarios
Description: Experiencias y reflexión sobre la lectura en la carcel y las bibliotecas carcelarias. El libro es un resultado de acciones de la Red de Bibliotecas en recintos penitenciarios de Chile, Programa Biblioredes, orientadas a aportar significativamente en la articulación virtuosa entre la calidad de vida dentro de las cárceles y los procesos de rein-serción social.

**English**:

Experiences and reflection about reading in prison and prison libraries. The book results from a project directed by academic researchers of the University of Playa Ancha and collects texts from Chile and from international experiences. It departs from actions led by the Biblioredes Program of Chile, aimed at establishing a virtuous relation with the quality of life inside the prison and social reinsertion processes.
Spanish abstract
Subjects: Sociology, Library & Information science, Prison libraries, Reading in prison, Social inclusion, Libraries networks, Library administration
Places: Chile, Brazil, Portugal, Spain, Uruguay