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BL
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729685
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b549440
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by Marguerite Schinkel.
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| Title & Author
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Being Imprisoned : : Punishment, Adaptation and Desistance\ by Marguerite Schinkel.
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| Publication Statement
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London: Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014
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| Series Statement
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Palgrave studies in prisons and penology.
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(192 pages :).
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| ISBN
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113744083X
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: 1349494607
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: 9781137440839
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: 9781349494606
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| Contents
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Foreword; Fergus McNeill 1. Introduction 2. Meanings and Experiences of Punishment 3. Purposes Perceived in the Sentence 4. Legitimacy and the Impact of the Prison Environment 5. Narrative Demands and Desistance 6. Conclusion
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| Abstract
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Exploring the way in which criminal punishment is interpreted and narrated by offenders, this book examines the meaning offenders ascribe to their sentence and the consequences of this for future desistance.
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Criminal law.
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Criminology.
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Social sciences.
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| LC Classification
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HV9649.S35B963 2014
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Marguerite Schinkel
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