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In Sex Offenders, Stigma, and Social Control, Diana Rickard provides the reader with an in-depth view of six sex offenders, exploring how they manage to cope with their highly stigmatized role as social outcasts. The book explores how these individuals construct their sense of self. By placing their...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Rickard, Diana
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Sexualdelikt
Sexualtäter
Kriminologie
Stigma (Social psychology)
Sex offenders > Rehabilitation.
Probation.
Marginality, Social.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Delinquants sexuels > États-Unis > Conditions sociales.
Probation (Droit) > États-Unis.
Stigmatisation (Psychologie sociale) > États-Unis.
Sex offenders > United States > Social conditions.
Sex offenders > Rehabilitation > United States.
Probation > United States.
Stigma (Social psychology) > United States.
Marginality, Social > United States.
USA
United States.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:In Sex Offenders, Stigma, and Social Control, Diana Rickard provides the reader with an in-depth view of six sex offenders, exploring how they manage to cope with their highly stigmatized role as social outcasts. The book explores how these individuals construct their sense of self. By placing their stories within the context of the current culture of mass incarceration and zero-tolerance, Rickard provides a deeper understanding of the complex relationship between public policy and lived experience.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (208 pages).
ISBN:9780813578323

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