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Reform in the making : the implementation of social policy in prison / Ann Chih Lin.

Author/creator Lin, Ann Chih
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoPrinceton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2000.
Descriptionxiii, 213 pages ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
Portion of title Implementation of social policy in prison
Contents Revisiting rehabilitation : why "what works" is the wrong question -- Keeping the peace: institutional needs, institutional values, and implementation -- Unsuccessful implementation: the use and abuse of programs -- Successful implementation: keeping busy and helping yourself -- The importance of successful implementation: recasting the debate over mandatory and voluntary programs -- Deliberately successful implementation: doing time, doing my time, and letting the time do me.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 99045173
ISBN0691009848 (cloth : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HV9304 .L56 2000 ✔ Available Place Hold