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UNISA996197723003316 |
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Autore |
Liebling Alison <1963, > |
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Titolo |
Suicides in prison / / Alison Liebling |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1992 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-90408-8 |
1-134-90409-6 |
1-280-32301-9 |
0-203-21836-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (286 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Prisoners - Suicidal behavior - Great Britain |
Suicide - Great Britain |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Published simultaneously in the USA and Canada. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of tables and figures; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; Suicides in prison: rates and explanations; The prison suicide profile; Young prisoner suicides and suicide attempts: a special case?; A change of direction; Investigating suicides in prison; Understanding young prisoner suicides and suicide attempts: in their own words; In different words? The gender factor; Managing to prevent suicide: staff attitudes and perspectives; Understanding suicides in prison: vulnerable prisoners in high-risk situations; Notes; Bibliography; Name index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This is a major study that draws directly on the experiences of prisoners and staff, tracing the recent history of the problem and providing a theoretical discussion of the nature and causes of suicide in prison. |
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