Screen LibraryGenerations through prison : experiences of intergenerational incarceration /
"Around one in five prisoners report the previous or current incarceration of a parent. Many such prisoners attest to the long-term negative effects of parental incarceration on one's own sense of self and on the range and quality of opportunities for building a conventional life. And yet,...
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Routledge,
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| Publisher Address: | London : |
| Publication Dates: | 2020. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Routledge studies in crime, justice and the family
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| Summary: |
"Around one in five prisoners report the previous or current incarceration of a parent. Many such prisoners attest to the long-term negative effects of parental incarceration on one's own sense of self and on the range and quality of opportunities for building a conventional life. And yet, the problem of intergenerational incarceration has received only passing attention from academics, and virtually little if any consideration from policy makers and correctional officials. This book-the first of its kind-offers an in-depth examination of the causes, experiences and consequences of intergene |
| Carrier Form: | vii, 168 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [151]-164) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780815375166 0815375166 |
| Index Number: | HV8885 |
| CLC: |
D917-05 D916.7-05 C913.11-05 |
| Call Number: | C913.11-05/H196 |