Lived experiences of reintegration : a study of how former prisoners experienced reintegration in a local context / Sylvia Brand
Idioma: Inglês.País: Irlanda.Nota de dissertação ou tese: These submitted in fulfillment of the requirements for the award of doctor of philosophyAssunto: REINSERÇÃO SOCIAL | REINTEGRAÇÃO | POPULAÇÃO PRISIONAL | EX-RECLUSO | MARGINALIZAÇÃO | CONDIÇÕES ECONÓMICAS Localização e Cota : EST1321 Resumo: Notwithstanding prison populations generally being characterised by a high degree of marginalisation and socio-economic disadvantage –– the concept of reintegration pertains to the notion that prisoners eventually return to the community to live crimefree and productive lives. That so many are outside the realm of mainstream society, it can be argued that to expect prisoners to “reintegrate” back into society poses somewhat of a conundrum –– as most were never fully integrated into society to begin with. Using an interpretive phenomenological approach this thesis investigates the experience of reintegration in a small city (population = 119,230) from in-depth interviews with 54 former prisoners, aged 19-63 years old, who at the time of the research were living in Cork, Ireland.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Monografias | Biblioteca da Direção-Geral de Reinserção e Serviços Prisionais | EST1321 (Browse shelf) | 9810 | Available | DGRSP9810 |
These submitted in fulfillment of the requirements for the award of doctor of philosophy
Notwithstanding prison populations generally being characterised by a high degree of marginalisation and socio-economic disadvantage –– the concept of reintegration pertains to the notion that prisoners eventually return to the community to live crimefree and productive lives. That so many are outside the realm of mainstream society, it can be argued that to expect prisoners to “reintegrate” back into society poses somewhat of a conundrum –– as most were never fully integrated into society to begin with. Using an interpretive phenomenological approach this thesis investigates the experience of reintegration in a small city (population = 119,230) from in-depth interviews with 54 former prisoners, aged 19-63 years old, who at the time of the research were living in
Cork, Ireland.
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