This book offers a sustained study of on one feature of a prison officer's job: 'doing' coercion. Adopting an interactionist perspective, the book presents research based on one-and-a-half-years of participant observation within an Italian custodial complex hosting both a prison and forensic psychiatric hospital, together with visual methods and interviews with staff. With a focus on the lawful, yet problematic and discretional threatening and 'doing' of coercion this volume contributes to the growing scholarly debate on power in a prison setting and the developing field of the micro-sociology of violence and of radical interactionism.…mehr
This book offers a sustained study of on one feature of a prison officer's job: 'doing' coercion. Adopting an interactionist perspective, the book presents research based on one-and-a-half-years of participant observation within an Italian custodial complex hosting both a prison and forensic psychiatric hospital, together with visual methods and interviews with staff. With a focus on the lawful, yet problematic and discretional threatening and 'doing' of coercion this volume contributes to the growing scholarly debate on power in a prison setting and the developing field of the micro-sociology of violence and of radical interactionism.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Luigi Gariglio gained his PhD in Sociology at the University of Milan, and is Research Fellow at the University of Turin, Department of Cultures, Politics and Society. He has been teaching and researching in Sociology, Sociology of Communication, Visual Studies and Visual Research Methods. He was Visiting Fellow at the University of Oxford, Centre for Criminology.
Inhaltsangabe
Foreword by Mary Bosworth Acknowledgements 1. Introduction 2. 'Doing' coercion: a micro-sociology bricolage 3. Peacemaking and beyond: the prison officer's everyday duties 4. The bureaucratic organization of 'doing' coercion 5. Implicit coercion logic 6. The symbolic and credible threat of force 7. The use of force 8. Notes from my visual ethnographic diary 9. Methodological afterthoughts 10. Conclusion: on prison officers and (good) violence Index
Foreword by Mary Bosworth Acknowledgements 1. Introduction 2. 'Doing' coercion: a micro-sociology bricolage 3. Peacemaking and beyond: the prison officer's everyday duties 4. The bureaucratic organization of 'doing' coercion 5. Implicit coercion logic 6. The symbolic and credible threat of force 7. The use of force 8. Notes from my visual ethnographic diary 9. Methodological afterthoughts 10. Conclusion: on prison officers and (good) violence Index
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