Compassionate confinement : a year in the life of Unit C /

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This ethnographic text brings to light the challenges and complexities inherent in the U.S. system of juvenile corrections. Building on over a year of field work at a boys' residential facility, the authors provide a context for contemporary institutions and highlight some of the system's...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Abrams, Laura S.
Otros Autores: Anderson-Nathe, Ben
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, [2013]
Colección:Critical issues in crime and society.
Temas:
Juvenile corrections > United States.
Juvenile detention homes > United States > Case studies.
Juvenile delinquents > Rehabilitation > United States.
Services correctionnels pour mineurs > États-Unis.
Centres pour jeunes délinquants > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Jeunes délinquants > Réhabilitation > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Penology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Juvenile corrections
Juvenile delinquents > Rehabilitation
Juvenile detention homes
United States
Case studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • History and Current Tensions in Juvenile Corrections
  • The Setting
  • Mixed Messages : "Therapy Speak" in a Correctional Milieu
  • "Take It Like a Man" : Masculinities, Treatment, and Crime
  • "Jumping Through Hoops" : Identity, Self-Preservation, and Change
  • On the Outs
  • Rehabilitating Rehabilitation : What We Learned From Unit C
  • Appendix. Behind the Scenes : Reflections on Field Research in Action.

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