Prison Violence: Conflict, Power and Vicitmization

ISBN-13: 9780415627948 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 230 str.

Kimmett Edgar; Ian O'Donnell; Carol Martin

Opis

Prisons are dangerous places - assaults and threats are pervasive - this is attributable to the characteristics of the captive population and an institutional culture which promotes violence. This title seeks to address this issue.

Spis treści

Chapter 1 Introduction and overview; Chapter 2 Methods and key concepts; Chapter 3 The extent and nature of victimization; Chapter 4 Reciprocal victimization and bullying; Chapter 5 Fear and vulnerability; Chapter 6 Conflicts I — interests, relationships, catalysts; Chapter 7 Conflicts II — interpretations, purposes, social context; Chapter 8 Power contests; Chapter 9 Pathways to safety;

O autorze

Edgar, Kimmett; O'Donnell, Ian; Martin, Carol