The effects of imprisonment /
Contributor(s): Liebling, Alison
| Maruna, Shadd.
Series: Cambridge criminal justice series.Publisher: Cullompton, Devon, UK ; Portland, Or. : Willan, c2005Description: xx, 492 p. ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 184392093X; 9781843920939 :; 9781843920939; 1843922177 (pbk.); 9781843922179 (pbk.).Subject(s): Imprisonment -- Psychological aspects | Imprisonment -- Social aspectsDDC classification: 365.019 Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. 1. The harms of imprisonment: thawing out the 'deep freeze' program -- pt. 2. Revisiting the society of captives -- pt. 3. Coping among prisoners -- pt. 4. Expanding the prison effects debate beyond the prisoner.
Bringing together a group of international authorities in prisons research, this book addresses the complex issues of the effects of imprisonment to assess the implications and results of research in this field and to suggest ways of mitigating the often devastating personal and psychological consequences of imprisonment.