Dan Gabriel Rusu

Life Beyond Murder

Exploring the Identity Reconstruction of Mandatory Lifers After Release

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Detailing the resettlement narratives of five men who have committed different types of murder (confrontational/revenge, financial gain, random, intimate partner femicide, and family feud), this book counters narratives of neoliberal, 'responsibilizing' messages of individualism to investigate what informs their experiences of resettlement.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. November 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 485g
• ISBN-13: 9781032541976
• ISBN-10: 1032541970
• Artikelnr.: 71185368

Autorenporträt

Dan Gabriel Rusu, PhD, is a lecturer in criminology at Birmingham City University, a graduate member of the British Psychological Society, and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.

Inhaltsangabe

AcknowledgementsGeneral Editor's Introduction - Stephen Farrall
1. Introduction
2. Desistance, identity, and mandatory lifers
3. Barriers to resettlement: exploring new pathways for mandatory lifers
4. Initial release transition: family formation and employment
5. Negotiating the prison voice
6. Pursuing identities of success: Mandatory Lifers and consumer culture
7. Experiencing Supervision
8. Living in the Shadow of Guilt: Performing Remorse
9. Life beyond murder: The Splitting Narrative
10. Managing shame: Hierarchies of moral abomination
11. Conclusion
Index