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Desistance, Resistance, and Normalcy
Av Tea Fredriksson, Robin Gålnander
Häftad, 2026
704 kr
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This book provides a nuanced, critical analysis of desistance from crime, particularly through the lens of women’s experiences. It develops desistance theory by interrogating the concept of normalcy, highlighting how normative societal expectations cause harms on desistance journeys. Through this …
Desistance, Resistance, and Normalcy
Av Tea Fredriksson, Robin Gålnander
Inbunden, 2025
2504 kr
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This book provides a nuanced, critical analysis of desistance from crime, particularly through the lens of women’s experiences. It develops desistance theory by interrogating the concept of normalcy, highlighting how normative societal expectations cause harms on desistance journeys. Through this …
Being and Becoming an Ex-Prisoner
Av Diana Johns
Häftad, 2019
690 kr
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Despite broad scholarship documenting the compounding effects and self-reproducing character of incarceration, ways of conceptualising imprisonment and the post-prison experience have scarcely changed in over a century. Contemporary correctional thinking has congealed around notions of risk and …
Women's Transitions from Prison
The Post-Release Experience
Av Rosemary Sheehan, Chris Trotter
Häftad, 2019
750 kr
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Women continue to be one of the fastest growing groups of offenders with an increasing group of women involved in the criminal justice system around the world. Whilst internationally women comprise a low percentage of the total prison population, there is an escalating use of custody inextricably …
Peer Mentoring in Criminal Justice
Av Gillian Buck
Inbunden, 2020
2476 kr
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Peer mentoring is an increasingly popular criminal justice intervention in custodial and community settings. Peer mentors are community members, often with lived experiences of criminal justice, who work or volunteer to help people in rehabilitative settings. Despite the growth of peer mentoring …
Desistance and Societies in Comparative Perspective
Av Dana Segev
Inbunden, 2020
2311 kr
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Scholarly exploration into how and why people stop offending (desistance from crime) has focused on the impact of internal and external factors in processes of desistance. Prior research has, in general, been undertaken within one nation and neglected the fact that desistance processes are situated …
Prison Education and Desistance
Changing Perspectives
Inbunden, 2020
2303 kr
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This book explores prisoners’ experiences of prison education and investigates whether participation in prison education contributes to an offender’s ability to desist from crime and increases social capital levels. While the link between prison education and reduced rates of recidivism is well …
Penal Cultures and Female Desistance
Häftad, 2020
718 kr
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This book makes a unique contribution to the internationalisation of criminological knowledge about gender and desistance through a qualitative cross-national exploration of the female route out of crime in Sweden and England. By situating the female desistance journey in diverse penal cultures, …
Governing Delinquency Through Freedom
Control, Rehabilitation and Desistance
Häftad, 2022
689 kr
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This book analyses the non-custodial government of young offenders in two major cities in Brazil. In doing so, it delves into the paradox of an institution exerting control over youths while at the same time promoting their autonomy and responsibility. The study sheds light on the specific logics …
British Pakistanis and Desistance
Poverty, Prison and Identity
Av Mohammed Qasim, Colin Webster
Inbunden, 2023
2504 kr
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Focusing on the lives of first- and second-generation British Pakistani young adult men and those approaching middle age who offend or have offended and the experiences of their fathers bringing them up in a de-industrialised city, this book examines the influence of social relations on their moves …
British Pakistanis and Desistance
Poverty, Prison and Identity
Av Mohammed Qasim, Colin Webster
Häftad, 2025
704 kr
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Focusing on the lives of first- and second-generation British Pakistani young adult men and those approaching middle age who offend or have offended and the experiences of their fathers bringing them up in a de-industrialised city, this book examines the influence of social relations on their moves …
Prison Education and Desistance
Changing Perspectives
Häftad, 2022
634 kr
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This book explores prisoners’ experiences of prison education and investigates whether participation in prison education contributes to an offender’s ability to desist from crime and increases social capital levels. While the link between prison education and reduced rates of recidivism is well …
Rethinking What Works with Offenders
Probation, Social Context and Desistance from Crime
Inbunden, 2022
2303 kr
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When it was published twenty years ago, Rethinking What Works with Offenders made a major contribution to criminological knowledge on why people stopped offending, and the impact the probation service had on the desistance process. Unlike other studies that had relied on official conviction data, …
Rethinking What Works with Offenders
Probation, Social Context and Desistance from Crime
Häftad, 2024
594 kr
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When it was published twenty years ago, Rethinking What Works with Offenders made a major contribution to criminological knowledge on why people stopped offending, and the impact the probation service had on the desistance process. Unlike other studies that had relied on official conviction data, …
Trusting Recovery and Desistance
The Social Components Model of Recovery from Addiction and Desistance from Crime
Av Lauren Hall
Inbunden, 2023
2578 kr
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The social processes which underpin and shape our lives have the power to significantly transform the trajectories of people experiencing recovery from addiction and desistance from crime. Recovery from addiction and desistance from crime are processes which are often experienced and supported in …
Trusting Recovery and Desistance
The Social Components Model of Recovery from Addiction and Desistance from Crime
Av Lauren Hall
Häftad, 2025
704 kr
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The social processes which underpin and shape our lives have the power to significantly transform the trajectories of people experiencing recovery from addiction and desistance from crime. Recovery from addiction and desistance from crime are processes which are often experienced and supported in …
Transitions Out of Crime
New Approaches on Desistance in Late Adolescence
Inbunden, 2022
1956 kr
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This book contributes to our knowledge of desistance in a developing country. Offering an intercultural dialogue with mainstream explanations, Transitions Out of Crime analyses the transition from crime to conformity among a group of Chilean juvenile offenders. Desistance from crime is not just the …
Transitions Out of Crime
New Approaches on Desistance in Late Adolescence
Häftad, 2024
646 kr
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This book contributes to our knowledge of desistance in a developing country. Offering an intercultural dialogue with mainstream explanations, Transitions Out of Crime analyses the transition from crime to conformity among a group of Chilean juvenile offenders. Desistance from crime is not just the …
Architecture of Desistance
Häftad, 2021
634 kr
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The volume of studies into desistance has grown dramatically in recent years. Much of this research has focused on the internal dynamics of desistance such as decision-making, choice and restraint. Bringing together leading figures and drawing upon case studies from around the world, this book …
Peer Support in Prison
How Incarcerated People make Meaning through Active Citizenship
Inbunden, 2024
2303 kr
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This book explores the profound impact of peer support within the bleak landscape of incarceration. In a system bereft of opportunities for personal growth, the narratives within these pages reveal how individuals who have committed offences rebuild their lives by ‘giving back’ and establishing …
Cultures of Desistance
Rehabilitation, Reintegration and Ethnic Minorities
Häftad, 2014
781 kr
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In contrast to the widespread focus on ethnicity in relation to engagement in offending, the question of whether or not processes associated with desistance – that is the cessation and curtailment of offending behaviour – vary by ethnicity has received less attention. This is despite known ethnic …
Criminal Behaviour in Context
Space, Place and Desistance from Crime
Av Nick Flynn
Häftad, 2012
747 kr
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This book examines the extent to which criminal desistance – 'the change process involved in the ending of criminal behaviour' – is affected by personal and social circumstances which are place specific. Grounded in criminological spatial analysis, as well as more general social scientific …
Dynamics of Desistance
Charting Pathways Through Change
Häftad, 2012
747 kr
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It is well-established that the majority of youth offenders cease to commit crime in early adulthood, but the mechanisms behind the shift from a criminal to a conventional lifestyle are not fully understood. The Dynamics of Desistance aims to contribute to this nascent area of inquiry by providing …
Offender Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Communities
Enabling Change the TC way
Häftad, 2014
907 kr
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Offender rehabilitation has become increasingly and almost exclusively associated with structured cognitive-behavioural programmes. For fifty years, however, a small number of English prisons have promoted an alternative method of rehabilitation: the democratic therapeutic community (TC). These …
Desistance Transitions and the Impact of Probation
Av Sam King
Inbunden, 2013
1395 kr
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Moving away from criminal behaviour can be fraught with difficulties. Often it can involve leaving behind old habits, customs, and even friends, while at the same time adopting a new way of life. How do individuals go about making a decision to give up crime? How do they plan to sustain this …
Offender Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Communities
Enabling Change the TC way
Inbunden, 2012
2504 kr
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Offender rehabilitation has become increasingly and almost exclusively associated with structured cognitive-behavioural programmes. For fifty years, however, a small number of English prisons have promoted an alternative method of rehabilitation: the democratic therapeutic community (TC). These …
Cultures of Desistance
Rehabilitation, Reintegration and Ethnic Minorities
Inbunden, 2012
2303 kr
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In contrast to the widespread focus on ethnicity in relation to engagement in offending, the question of whether or not processes associated with desistance – that is the cessation and curtailment of offending behaviour – vary by ethnicity has received less attention. This is despite known ethnic …
Black Men, Invisibility and Crime
Towards a Critical Race Theory of Desistance
Av Martin Glynn
Inbunden, 2013
2504 kr
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Past studies have suggested that offenders desist from crime due to a range of factors, such as familial pressures, faith based interventions or financial incentives. To date, little has been written about the relationship between desistance and racialisation. This book seeks to bring much needed …
Positive Growth and Redemption in Prison
Finding Light Behind Bars and Beyond
Häftad, 2021
689 kr
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Although the negative consequences of rising incarceration rates have been well-established, criminological research has largely neglected to document psychological, social, and behavioral changes that occur during periods of incarceration. Drawing on an original longitudinal study of long-term …
Living with Desistance
Breaking the Cycle
Inbunden, 2023
2303 kr
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In this new and distinctive contribution to the desistance literature, Dr David Honeywell draws on his own lived experience to consider his route through youth delinquency and prison to a life away from crime through education, and ultimately towards academia. Drawing on perspectives from …
