John van groningen (5 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. A fascinating memoir of a former sociologist/criminologist with over 40 years of experience incriminal justice.Van Groningen s experience includes working as aprison officer, juvenile corrections officer,researcher, policy analyst, lecturer, consultant aswell as being in supervisory, management andexecutive positions in the United States andAustralia. Rather than a chronological memoir,this book provides anecdotes and accounts, oftenserious, sometimes funny, about life in the prisonsystem. He always demonstrated a deep commitment tomaking prisons better. Early in his career he realisedthat treating prisoners with respect achieved muchbetter outcomes than resorting to humiliation, thedefault prevailing method of maintaining control.The revolving door of recidivism is ample evidenceof our ongoing failure to interrupt the trajectory ofso many prisoners lives John has never stoppedtrying to deliver dramatic change to our prisons. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. A fascinating memoir of a former sociologist/criminologist with over 40 years of experience incriminal justice.Van Groningen s experience includes working as aprison officer, juvenile corrections officer,researcher, policy analyst, lecturer, consultant aswell as being in supervisory, management andexecutive positions in the United States andAustralia. Rather than a chronological memoir,this book provides anecdotes and accounts, oftenserious, sometimes funny, about life in the prisonsystem. He always demonstrated a deep commitment tomaking prisons better. Early in his career he realisedthat treating prisoners with respect achieved muchbetter outcomes than resorting to humiliation, thedefault prevailing method of maintaining control.The revolving door of recidivism is ample evidenceof our ongoing failure to interrupt the trajectory ofso many prisoners lives John has never stoppedtrying to deliver dramatic change to our prisons. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. A fascinating memoir of a former sociologist/criminologist with over 40 years of experience incriminal justice.Van Groningen s experience includes working as aprison officer, juvenile corrections officer,researcher, policy analyst, lecturer, consultant aswell as being in supervisory, management andexecutive positions in the United States andAustralia. Rather than a chronological memoir,this book provides anecdotes and accounts, oftenserious, sometimes funny, about life in the prisonsystem. He always demonstrated a deep commitment tomaking prisons better. Early in his career he realisedthat treating prisoners with respect achieved muchbetter outcomes than resorting to humiliation, thedefault prevailing method of maintaining control.The revolving door of recidivism is ample evidenceof our ongoing failure to interrupt the trajectory ofso many prisoners lives John has never stoppedtrying to deliver dramatic change to our prisons. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Condición: New. Editor(s): McCann, Philip (University of Groningen the Netherlands); Van Oort, Frank (Erasmus University the Netherlands); Goddard, Director Centre for Urban and Regional Development Studies John, PhD (University of Wales, Swansea University of Wales, Bangor University of Wales, Bangor University of Wales, Bangor University of Wales, Bangor University of Wales, Bangor University of Wales, Bangor University of Wales, Bangor University of Wales, Bangor). Series: Regions and Cities. Num Pages: 235 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, 19 black & white tables, 33 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: GTF; KCD; RGC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 163 x 240 x 19. Weight in Grams: 506. . 2016. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . …

Condición: New. Editor(s): McCann, Philip (University of Groningen the Netherlands); Van Oort, Frank (Erasmus University the Netherlands); Goddard, Director Centre for Urban and Regional Development Studies John, PhD (University of Wales, Swansea University of Wales, Bangor University of Wales, Bangor University of Wales, Bangor University of Wales, Bangor University of Wales, Bangor University of Wales, Bangor University of Wales, Bangor University of Wales, Bangor). Series: Regions and Cities. Num Pages: 235 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, 19 black & white tables, 33 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: GTF; KCD; RGC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 163 x 240 x 19. Weight in Grams: 506. . 2016. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …