The Care of Long-Term Prisoners
- ISBN-10
- 1349160466
- ISBN-13
- 9781349160464
- Category
- Imprisonment
- Pages
- 163
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1979-03-01
- Publisher
- Macmillan International Higher Education
- Author
- Renée Short
Description
Of course, the families are carefully selected—the wrong family—patient link could harm the patient's recovery and could endanger the family. Sensible, unsentimental people are looked for who will give the patient perhaps his first ...
Get the book
Similar books
-
Carceral Civilizations
By Joseph J. Pilotta, Algis MickunasThe usual notion of incarceration suggests specific locations in a given society: prisons or, in gentler form, psychiatric institutions. This notion will be incorporated in the text in various and much broader contexts.
-
Imaginative Criminology: Of Spaces Past, Present and Future
By Maggie O'Neill, Lizzie SealDrawing on oral history, fictive portrayals, walking methodologies, and ethnographic and arts-based research, the text pays attention to issues of gender, sexuality, age, ethnicity, mobility and nationality as they intersect with lived and ...
-
Forgotten Fathers: A Collection of Essays on Low-skilled Men and Marriage
By Adam Timothy ThomasThe first essay uses 1979 panel of the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth to examine the implications of incarceration rates for men's marital prospects. I find that black men are...
-
Privatising Punishment in Europe?
By Tom DaemsBringing together key scholars in criminology and penology from across Europe and beyond, this book maps and describes trends of privatising punishment throughout Europe, paying attention both to prisons and community sanctions.
-
Carceral Spaces: Mobility and Agency in Imprisonment and Migrant Detention
By Dominique Moran, Nick Gill, Deirdre ConlonCarceral Spaces: Mobility and Agency in Imprisonment and Migrant Detention
-
The Political Economy of Punishment Today: Visions, Debates and Challenges
By Máximo Sozzo, Dario MelossiBringing together leading international researchers, this book reframes the political economy of punishment, analysing penality within the current economic situation and connecting contemporary penal changes with political and cultural ...
-
Inside Outlaws: A Prison Diary
By Tim AndersonInside Outlaws: A Prison Diary
-
Incarceration and Slavery in the Middle Ages and the Early Modern Age: A Cultural-Historical Investigation of the Dark Side in...
By Albrecht ClassenIn this volume, scholars of pre-modern Europe and the Arab world examine the issues of incarceration and slavery.
-
Sancocho de mico: relatos alimentarios de exsecuestrados políticos de las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia (FARC-EP)
By Felipe Castilla CorzoSancocho de mico: relatos alimentarios de exsecuestrados políticos de las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia (FARC-EP)
-
Gates of Injustice
By Alan Elsner""Gates of Injustice"" is a compelling expose of the U.S. prison system: it tells how more than 2 million Americans came to be incarcerated ... what it's really like on the inside ... and how; Alan Elsner paints a terrifying picture of how ...