Inmates' Narratives and Discursive Discipline in Prison: Rewriting personal histories through cognitive behavioral programs - Paperback

by Jennifer Schlosser (Author)

This book delves into the heart of a prison-based cognitive behavioural programme, examines its inner workings and its effects on inmates' narrated experience and provides realistic suggestions for improving policy.

Author Biography

Jennifer A. Schlosser is Assistant Professor of Sociology at Tennessee Tech University, USA. Dr. Schlosser specializes in critical criminology, sociological theory and qualitative methods. Her research examines the narrated experiences of prison inmates as a way to help improve current prison programs and policies through individual and institutional collaboration.