The working lives of prison managers : global change, local culture and individual agency in the late modern prison /: global change, local culture and individual agency in the late modern prison. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jamie Bennett.
• Authors: Bennett, Jamie
• Contents: Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. A New Approach to Understanding Prison Managers -- Chapter 3. "...It Just Happened": Becoming a Prison Manager -- Chapter 4. "I Wouldn't Ask You To Do Something I Wouldn't Do Myself": Prison Managers and Prison Office Culture -- Chapter 5. "Our Core Business": Prison Managers, Hard Performance Monitoring and Managerialism -- Chapter 6. "...They've Got an Axe to Grind": Prison Managers, Soft Performance Monitoring and Managerialism -- Chapter 7. "We Haven't Quite Been Turned Into Robots Yet": The Role of Individuality and Subjectivity in Prison Management -- Chapter 8. The Hidden Injuries of Prison Management -- Chapter 9. Prison Managerialism and Beyond -- Afterword. "It's a New Way, But... What Have They Lost?": Prison Managerialism in an Age of Austerity.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (vii, 279 pages ), illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 365.920942; Criminology; Prison wardens -- England; Prison administration -- England; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Penology; Prison administration; Prison wardens; Social Science -- Penology; Social Science -- Criminology; Social Science -- Sociology -- General; Penology & punishment; Crime & criminology; Sociology; Sociology: work & labour; Corrections; Punishment; Crime—Sociological aspects; England; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137498953; 1137498951
• Related ISBNs: 9781349578672; 9781137498946; 1137498943; 1349578673
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 260-274) and index.; Note: Description based on print version record.
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