The ambiguities of desistance : ex-offenders, higher education and the desistance journey

• Main Author: Honeywell, David, (Author)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021.
• Series: Emerald points.
• Subjects: Ex-convicts > Rehabilitation.; Ex-convicts > Education (Higher); Recidivism > Prevention.; Social Science > Criminology.; Rehabilitation of offenders.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781839827884
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 100 pages).

Introducing nuanced and rich data around the growing interest in desistance and what leads someone to move away from crime, this book explores the ongoing and individual desistance journeys of ex-offenders during re-integration into society. Through in-depth interviews and his own lived experiences...