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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Michael RocquePublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Edition: 1st ed. 2017 Dimensions: Width: 14.80cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.00cm Weight: 4.753kg ISBN: 9781137572332ISBN 10: 1137572337 Pages: 263 Publication Date: 25 April 2017 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroduction.- Chapter 1. Desistance in Perspective: Historical Work and the Identification of a Field of Study.- Chapter 2. Desistance under the Microscope: Definitions and Measurement.- Chapter 3. What Do We Know? Longitudinal Studies and Correlates of Desistance.- Chapter 4. Putting It All Together: Theories of Desistance from Crime.- Chapter 5. Integrated and Equal is Better: Desistance and Maturation.- Chapter 6. Putting Desistance Research to Work: Policy and Desistance TheoryReviews“This book will serve practitioners, academics, students and policymakers well, especially those who are in need of brushing up on their knowledge of all things desistance. Time spent reading this book would be an expedient way of getting a handle on the complex field of desistance research.” (Jake Philips, Probation Journal, 2018) This book will serve practitioners, academics, students and policymakers well, especially those who are in need of brushing up on their knowledge of all things desistance. Time spent reading this book would be an expedient way of getting a handle on the complex field of desistance research. (Jake Philips, Probation Journal, 2018) Author InformationMichael Rocque is Assistant Professor of Sociology at Bates College in Lewiston, Maine, USA. His research interests are life-course criminology, racial disparities in the criminal justice system and corrections. He is the author (along with Nicole Rafter and Chad Posick) of The Criminal Brain, 2nd ed (2016). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |