Healing Corrections : The Future of Imprisonment /

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Unlike critics who see the organizational cultures of prisons, jails, and community correction agencies as a problem that needs to be fixed with simple-sounding reforms, Chris Innes argues instead that these types of organizational cultures are adaptive and a source of strength that can be used to g...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Innes, Chris (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Boston : Northeastern University Press, An imprint of University Press of New England, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Prisons > Social aspects.
Organizational change.
Corrections.
Correctional psychology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Penology.
Services correctionnels > États-Unis.
Psychologie correctionnelle > États-Unis.
Prisons > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Changement organisationnel > États-Unis.
Corrections > United States.
Correctional psychology > United States.
Prisons > Social aspects > United States.
Organizational change > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : how I got here
  • How many tragic ironies are too many?
  • The big squeeze in American corrections
  • Cultural styles
  • Correctional cultures : reals and ideals
  • Management versus everyone else
  • Dialogue
  • Creating a healing environment
  • The future of imprisonment.

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