The past fifteen years have seen dramatic growth in imprisonment in the UK, yet our understanding of the lives and experiences of prisoners remains limited. Drawing on in-depth interviews with prisoners, this book aims to redress this by providing insight into various aspects of the lives of prisoners and their experiences of incarceration.
The past fifteen years have seen dramatic growth in imprisonment in the UK, yet our understanding of the lives and experiences of prisoners remains limited. Drawing on in-depth interviews with prisoners, this book aims to redress this by providing insight into various aspects of the lives of prisoners and their experiences of incarceration.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Ben Crewe is Deputy Director of the Prisons Research Centre at the Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge. He has published on various aspects of prison life, including staff--prisoner relationships, the drugs economy within prison, the 'inmate code' and public--private sector comparisons. His most recent book, The Prisoner Society: Power, Adaptation and Social Life in an English Prison, was published in 2009. Jamie Bennett has worked for 15 years as a prison manager and has held senior positions including Governor of HMP Morton Hall. He is also Editor of Prison Service Journal and has written widely on criminal justice matters including prison management, the media representation of prisons, and the relationship between crime and inequality. He has published two previous books: Understanding Prison Staff (with Ben Crewe and Azrini Wahidin 2008) and Dictionary of Prisons and Punishment (with Yvonne Jewkes 2008).
Inhaltsangabe
Foreword. Introduction 1. Prisoner Backgrounds and Biographies 2. Custody, Care and Staff-Prisoner Relationships 3. Prison Culture and the Prisoner Society 4. Identity and Adaptation in Prison 5. Prisoners and Their Families 6. Vulnerability, Struggling and Coping in Prison 7. Children and Young People in Custody 8. Ageing Prisoners 9. Women Prisoners 10. Cultural Diversity, Ethnicity and Race Relations in Prison 11. Rehabilitation, Generativity and Mutual Aid. Afterword
Foreword. Introduction 1. Prisoner Backgrounds and Biographies 2. Custody, Care and Staff-Prisoner Relationships 3. Prison Culture and the Prisoner Society 4. Identity and Adaptation in Prison 5. Prisoners and Their Families 6. Vulnerability, Struggling and Coping in Prison 7. Children and Young People in Custody 8. Ageing Prisoners 9. Women Prisoners 10. Cultural Diversity, Ethnicity and Race Relations in Prison 11. Rehabilitation, Generativity and Mutual Aid. Afterword
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