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Title: GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES ON DESISTANCE
REVIEWING WHAT WE KNOW AND LOOKING TO THE FUTURE
By: Joanna Shapland (Editor), Stephen Farrall (Editor), Sir Anthony Bottoms (Editor)
Format: Hardback

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ISBN 10: 1138850993
ISBN 13: 9781138850996
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Publisher: TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
Pub. date: 20 April, 2016
Pages: 320
Synopsis: In recent years attention has switched from how adolescents are attracted into crime, to how adults reduce their offending and then stop - the process of desistance. There are now around a dozen major longitudinal and in-depth studies around the world which have followed or are following offenders over their life course, charting their offending history and their social and economic circumstances. The book is the first to offer a global perspective on desistance and brings together international leading experts in the field from countries including the UK, Ireland, the Netherlands, Scandinavia, Spain, the USA, and Australia to set out what we know about desistance, and to advance our theoretical understanding. Drawing on leading studies, this book sets the academic agenda for future work on desistance and examines the implications and potential positive effects of this research on desistance processes among current offenders. Global Perspectives on Desistance is divided into three sections: * Agency, structure and desistance from crime, * Life phases and desistance, * Criminal justice and state interventions.Comprehensive and forward-thinking, this book is ideal for students studying criminology, probation and social work, social policy, sociology, and psychology. It is also essential reading for academic criminologists, sociologists, and policy makers and practitioners working in corrections and reform.
Illustrations: 35 black & white illustrations, 15 black & white tables, 35 black & white
Publication: UK
Imprint: Routledge
Returns: Returnable
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ALTERNATIVE PUPILLAGE (PB)
ALTERNATIVES TO PRISON
ALTERNATIVES TO PRISON
ALTERNATIVES TO PRISON
ALTERNATIVES TO PRISON (HB)
ALTERNATIVES TO PRISON (PB)
BUILDING COMPLEX TEMPORAL EXPLANATIONS OF CRIME (HB)
CHALLENGING CRIME: A PORTRAIT OF THE CAMBRIDGE INSTITUTE OF CRIMINOLOGY (HB)
CHANGING SHAPE OF THE LEGAL PROFESSION (PB)
COMMUNITY PENALTIES
COMMUNITY PENALTIES
COMMUNITY PENALTIES
COMMUNITY PENALTIES (HB)
COMMUNITY PENALTIES (PB)
CRIME, JUSTICE, AND SOCIAL ORDER (HB)
CRIMINAL BEHAVIOUR IN CONTEXT (HB)
CRIMINAL CAREERS IN TRANSITION (HB)
CRIMINAL DETERRENCE AND SENTENCING SEVERITY (PB)
CRIMINAL LIVES (HB)
CRIMINOLOGICAL AND LEGAL CONSEQUENCES OF CLIMATE CHANGE
CRIMINOLOGICAL AND LEGAL CONSEQUENCES OF CLIMATE CHANGE
CRIMINOLOGICAL AND LEGAL CONSEQUENCES OF CLIMATE CHANGE (HB)
DIVISION OF CRIMINOLOGICAL AND LEGAL PSYCHOLOGY (PB)
ESCAPE ROUTES: CONTEMPORARY PERSPECTIVES ON LIFE AFTER PUNISHMENT
ESCAPE ROUTES: CONTEMPORARY PERSPECTIVES ON LIFE AFTER PUNISHMENT
ESCAPE ROUTES: CONTEMPORARY PERSPECTIVES ON LIFE AFTER PUNISHMENT
ESCAPE ROUTES: CONTEMPORARY PERSPECTIVES ON LIFE AFTER PUNISHMENT
ESCAPE ROUTES: CONTEMPORARY PERSPECTIVES ON LIFE AFTER PUNISHMENT
ESCAPE ROUTES: CONTEMPORARY PERSPECTIVES ON LIFE AFTER PUNISHMENT
ESCAPE ROUTES: CONTEMPORARY PERSPECTIVES ON LIFE AFTER PUNISHMENT (HB)
ESCAPE ROUTES: CONTEMPORARY PERSPECTIVES ON LIFE AFTER PUNISHMENT (PB)
EXPLORING POLITICAL LEGACIES
EXPLORING POLITICAL LEGACIES (HB)
FEAR OF CRIME
FEAR OF CRIME
FEAR OF CRIME
FEAR OF CRIME
FEAR OF CRIME (HB)
FEAR OF CRIME (PB)
GETTING BY OR GETTING RICH? (PB)
GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES ON DESISTANCE
GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES ON DESISTANCE
GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES ON DESISTANCE
GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES ON DESISTANCE (PB)
HEARING THE VICTIM
HEARING THE VICTIM
HEARING THE VICTIM
HEARING THE VICTIM (HB)
HEARING THE VICTIM (PB)
IDEOLOGY, CRIME AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE
IDEOLOGY, CRIME AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE
IDEOLOGY, CRIME AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE
IDEOLOGY, CRIME AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE
IDEOLOGY, CRIME AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE (HB)
IDEOLOGY, CRIME AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE (PB)
ISSUES IN CRIMINOLOGICAL AND LEGAL PSYCHOLOGY (PB)
JUSTICE AND PENAL REFORM
JUSTICE AND PENAL REFORM
JUSTICE AND PENAL REFORM
JUSTICE AND PENAL REFORM (HB)
JUSTICE AND PENAL REFORM (PB)
JUSTICE, COMMUNITY AND CIVIL SOCIETY
JUSTICE, COMMUNITY AND CIVIL SOCIETY
JUSTICE, COMMUNITY AND CIVIL SOCIETY
JUSTICE, COMMUNITY AND CIVIL SOCIETY (HB)
JUSTICE, COMMUNITY AND CIVIL SOCIETY (PB)
JUSTICE, GUILT AND FORGIVENESS IN THE PENAL SYSTEM (PB)
MILTON KEYNES CRIMINAL JUSTICE AUDIT
MILTON KEYNES CRIMINAL JUSTICE AUDIT (PB)
ORGANISING UK PROFESSIONS (PB)
POLICING BY THE PUBLIC (HB)
POLITICS OF CRIME, PUNISHMENT AND JUSTICE
POLITICS OF CRIME, PUNISHMENT AND JUSTICE (HB)
PRISONS AND THE PROBLEM OF ORDER (HB)
PROBATION STAFF VIEWS OF THE SKILLS FOR EFFECTIVE ENGAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT (SEED) PROJECT (PB)
PUPILLAGE AND THE VOCATIONAL COURSE (PB)
RE-EXAMINING THE CRIME DROP (HB)
RE-EXAMINING THE CRIME DROP (PB)
READINGS IN MUSIC AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
REFORMING BRITISH POLICING (PB)
RESPONDING TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE (PB)
RESTORATIVE JUSTICE IN PRACTICE
RESTORATIVE JUSTICE IN PRACTICE
RESTORATIVE JUSTICE IN PRACTICE
RESTORATIVE JUSTICE IN PRACTICE
RESTORATIVE JUSTICE IN PRACTICE
RESTORATIVE JUSTICE IN PRACTICE (HB)
RESTORATIVE JUSTICE IN PRACTICE (PB)
RESTORATIVE JUSTICE IN PRACTICE (PB)
RETHINKING WHAT WORKS WITH OFFENDERS
RETHINKING WHAT WORKS WITH OFFENDERS
RETHINKING WHAT WORKS WITH OFFENDERS
RETHINKING WHAT WORKS WITH OFFENDERS (HB)
RETHINKING WHAT WORKS WITH OFFENDERS (HB)
RETHINKING WHAT WORKS WITH OFFENDERS (PB)
SERIOUS OFFENDERS (HB)
SOCIAL ORDER AND THE FEAR OF CRIME IN CONTEMPORARY TIMES (HB)
STARTING PRACTICE (PB)
STUDYING FOR THE BAR (PB)
SUSTAINABLE WATER AND SANITATION SERVICES
THE DYNAMICS OF DESISTANCE (HB)
THE FEAR OF CRIME (HB)
THE INFORMAL ECONOMY AND CONNECTIONS WITH ORGANISED CRIME (PB)
THE JUNIOR BAR IN 1997 (PB)
THE JUNIOR BAR IN 2002 (PB)
THE LEGACY OF THATCHERISM (PB)
THE QUALITY OF PROBATION SUPERVISION - A LITERATURE REVIEW (PB)
THE TERMINATION OF CRIMINAL CAREERS (HB)
UNDERSTANDING DESISTANCE FROM CRIME
UNDERSTANDING DESISTANCE FROM CRIME (HB)
UNDERSTANDING DESISTANCE FROM CRIME (PB)
URBAN CRIME PREVENTION, SURVEILLANCE, AND RESTORATIVE JUSTICE
URBAN CRIME PREVENTION, SURVEILLANCE, AND RESTORATIVE JUSTICE (PB)
VICTIMOLOGY (HB)
YOUNG ADULT OFFENDERS
YOUNG ADULT OFFENDERS
YOUNG ADULT OFFENDERS
YOUNG ADULT OFFENDERS
YOUNG ADULT OFFENDERS
YOUNG ADULT OFFENDERS (PB)

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