Doing prison work the public and private lives of prison officers

"Based on extensive ethnographic fieldwork in different types of prisons (and drawing form interviews with prison officers' partners and children as well as prison officers themselves), this book will be essential reading for all those with an interest in prisons and the day-to-day interac...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Crawley, Elaine (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cullompton, Devon, UK ; Portland, Or. : Willan 2004.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b35544028*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Setting the scene : the research in context
  • 2. Research methods
  • 3. Learning the rules, managing feelings : becoming a prison officer
  • 4. Them and us? : how officers see prisoners
  • 5. Emotion and performance : the presentation of self in prisons
  • 6. When things go wrong : suicide and conflict
  • 7. How prison officers see their work, themselves and each other
  • 8. Bringing it all back home? : stories of husband and wives
  • 9. Conclusions : doing prison work.