Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword by Philip Selznick ; Preface by Walter Dunbar ; Acknowledgments ; Chapter I. Perspectives ; Central Concepts ; Chapters to Come ; Chapter II. Launching the Program ; Project Planning ; Project Organization ; The Human Resources ; Physical Resources: The Plant ; The First Day ; Chapter III. Program for Problem-Solving ; Starting the Problem-Solving Process ; Groups for Problem-Solving ; A Problem-Solving Community ; Chapter IV. Control by Community ; The Honor System in DVI ; Two Classes in C-Unit ; The Skid-Row Subculture
  • Interference with the Development of New Patterns Incongruent Penalties and Rewards ; Changed Patterns of Social Control in C-Unit ; Chapter V. The Split Community ; Continuities ; The Split between Control and Welfare ; Chapter VI. The Staff Work Group ; Role Strains in Assuming Management Responsibilities ; Emergence of the Staff Work Group ; The Problem-Solving Style of Administration ; The Staff Group and Community ; Chapter VII. Return to Bureaucracy ; Changes in Project Administration ; Conditions Affecting the Second Staff ; Separation of Management from Treatment
  • Lack of Correctives in the New Staff's Experience Relationships between Staff Work Group, Official Program, and Inmate Experience ; Chapter VIII. The Inmate System ; A Project Strategy Develops ; A Different C-Unit Inmate System ; Inmate Relationships with Staff ; Participation in the Inmate System ; Cooperation between the Inmate and Official Systems ; Collective Goals in the C-Unit Inmate System ; A Model for Interaction between the Inmate and Official Systems ; Summary and Conclusion ; Chapter IX. Individual Careers in C-Unit ; The Resocializing Team ; Resocializing Teams in Action
  • Cases without Team Support Convening the Resocializing Team ; Guidelines for Problem Analysis and Strategy Design ; Resocializing Careers ; The Unreached ; C-Unit and Life on the Streets ; Chapter X. Retrospect ; Resocialization ; Organizing for Resocialization ; The Costs of Organizational Change ; Appendices ; Appendix A: Selection for C-Unit ; Criteria ; The Problem of Bias ; Appendix B: Survey Design and Administration ; The Questionnaire ; Samples ; Administration of the Survey ; Statistical Tests ; Appendix C: Problem-Solving Adaptations: Index Construction and Additional Findings
  • Types of Adaptation Problem-Solving Adaptations and Communication ; Appendix D: Background Characteristics and Types of Adaptation ; Appendix E: Inmate System Survey Questionnaire ; Index