Understanding desistance from crime : emerging theoretical directions in resettlement and rehabilitation / / Stephen Farrall and Adam Calverley
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| Autore: |
Farrall Stephen
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| Titolo: |
Understanding desistance from crime : emerging theoretical directions in resettlement and rehabilitation / / Stephen Farrall and Adam Calverley
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| Pubblicazione: | Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, : Open University Press, 2006 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 364.8 |
| Soggetto topico: | Criminals - Rehabilitation - Great Britain |
| Recidivism - Great Britain - Prevention | |
| Change (Psychology) | |
| Altri autori: |
CalverleyAdam
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-225) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Dedication; Preface and acknowledgements; Dramatis personae; Chapter 01; Chapter 02; Chapter 03; Chapter 04; Chapter 05; Chapter 06; Chapter 07; Chapter 08; Appendix; Bibliography; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The growth of interest in why people stop offending and how they are resettled following punishment has been remarkable. Once a marginal topic in criminology, it is now a central topic of research and theorising amongst those studying criminal careers. This book is both an introduction to research on desistance, and the report on a follow-up of two hundred probationers sentenced to supervision in the late 1990's. The reader is introduced to some of the wider issues and debates surrounding desistance via a consideration of the criminal careers of a group of ex-offenders. This lively engagement |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Understanding Desistance from Crime |
| ISBN: | 1-280-95140-0 |
| 9786610951406 | |
| 0-335-22497-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910818154303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Crime and justice (Buckingham, England)