Ben Hunter

White-Collar Offenders and Desistance from Crime (eBook, PDF)

Future selves and the constancy of change

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book considers how white-collar offenders come to desist from crime, how they make sense of their experiences and how these offenders differ from other offenders, drawing on autobiographical accounts and perspectives from existential criminology.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 226
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. März 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317642589
• Artikelnr.: 42513638

Autorenporträt

Ben Hunter is Senior Lecturer in Criminology at University of Greenwich, UK. His research interests focus on desistance from crime, white-collar crime and the contributions of existential philosophy to understandings of offenders' lives.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: White-Collar Offenders and Desistance from Crime 1. The
Challenge of White-Collar Offenders' Desistance 2. Searching for the Self
3. Autobiography and the Search For 'Truth' 4. Imprisonment and the Assault
On The Self 5. Who Am I? Self and Identity in The Post Punishment World 6.
The Journey to Self: Success, Failure and Change 7. Becoming who one was:
Professional-Ex Roles 8. Becoming Who One Is: Religious Conversion
Narratives and Desistance 9. An Existentially Informed Understanding of
Desistance.