The prison officer [electronic resource] / Alison Liebling, David Price and Guy Shefer.
By: Liebling, Alison.
Contributor(s): Price, David | Shefer, Guy | ProQuest (Firm).
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BookPublisher: Abington, Oxon : Willan Pub., 2011Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xvi, 236 p. : ill.Subject(s): Prison wardens | Prisons -- Officials and employees | Correctional personnelGenre/Form: Electronic books.Online resources: Click to View | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction : prison officers at their best -- 2. Who is the prison officer? -- 3. Understanding prison officers and their role -- 4. The complexities of the role -- 5. Staff-prisoner relationships : the heart of prison work -- 6. The centrality of discretion in the work of prison officers -- 7. Prison officer culture and unionisation -- 8. The prison officer in a modern bureaucracy -- 9. Conclusions.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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