Prisoners' work and vocational training
Portrays the various kinds of work and vocational training courses provided for prison inmates, and compares them with work and training outside prison. Describes what satisfactions and responsibilities the prisoners get - or do not get - in their work and how the process is viewed by the staff who supervise them
xv, 261 pages ; 24 cm
9780415146760, 9780415146777, 9780203979358, 0415146763, 0415146771, 0203979354
39625258
1. Introduction
2. Six prisons
3. Pictures of prison work, and comparisons with outside
4. General features of prison work
5. Vocational training in prisons
6. Sink, float or swim: release from prison
7. The challenge ahead
App. 1. Work instructors' aims
App. 2. Perceptions by prison staff and prisoners of the aims and purposes of prison work
App. 3. Statistical analyses of the follow-up sample
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