LEADER 02959oam 2200685I 450 001 9910817597603321 005 20240620105405.0 010 $a1-136-84021-4 010 $a1-136-84022-2 010 $a1-283-04130-8 010 $a9786613041302 010 $a0-203-83299-X 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203832998 035 $a(CKB)2560000000061486 035 $a(EBL)668171 035 $a(OCoLC)707068611 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000472371 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11297825 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000472371 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10434017 035 $a(PQKB)11778792 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC668171 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL668171 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10452297 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL304130 035 $a(OCoLC)709748255 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000061486 100 $a20180706d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe prison officer /$fAlison Liebling, David Price and Guy Shefer 205 $a2nd ed. 210 1$aAbingdon, Oxon [England] :$cWillan Pub.,$d2011. 215 $a1 online resource (256 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84392-269-X 311 $a1-84392-270-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $a1. Introduction : prison officers at their best -- 2. Who is the prison officer? -- 3. Understanding prison officers and their role -- 4. The complexities of the role -- 5. Staff-prisoner relationships : the heart of prison work -- 6. The centrality of discretion in the work of prison officers -- 7. Prison officer culture and unionisation -- 8. The prison officer in a modern bureaucracy -- 9. Conclusions. 330 $aThis book is a thoroughly updated version of the popular first edition of The Prison Officer. It incorporates the significant increase in knowledge about the work of prison officer since the first edition was published and provides a live account of prison work and ways of understanding the role of the prison officer in the late-modern context. Few detailed narratives exist of prison work and the sort of role the prison officer occupies; this book addresses the gap. Using a range of quantitative and qualitative data and drawing on available theoretical literature it explores 606 $aPrison wardens 606 $aPrisons$xOfficials and employees 606 $aCorrectional personnel 615 0$aPrison wardens. 615 0$aPrisons$xOfficials and employees. 615 0$aCorrectional personnel. 676 $a365.02341 700 $aLiebling$b Alison.$0786622 701 $aPrice$b David$c(Research assistant)$01742530 701 $aShefer$b Guy$01614225 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910817597603321 996 $aThe prison officer$94169289 997 $aUNINA