Male, Failed, Jailed: Masculinities and "Revolving-Door" Imprisonment in the UK

by David Maguire

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The profile of prisoners across many Western countries is strikingly similar - 95% male, predominantly undereducated and underemployed, from the most deprived neighbourhoods. This book reflects on how similarly positioned men configure masculinities against global economic shifts that have seen the decimation of traditional, manual-heavy industry and with it the disruption of long-established relations of labour. Drawing on life history interviews...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:3030610586

ISBN13:9783030610586

Release Date:November 2020

Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan

Length:243 Pages

Weight:1.02 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"

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Male, Failed, Jailed: Masculinities and "Revolving-Door" Imprisonment in the UK

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