Rehabilitation, Crime and Justice

by Raynor, Peter; Robinson, Gwen

• ISBN13: 9780230232488
• ISBN10: 0230232485
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2009-10-15
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Summary

Should we simply punish offenders or should they be sentenced in ways which help them to learn how to manage their lives better and do less harm to other people?

Author Biography

PETER RAYNOR is Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice in the Swansea University, UK. A former probation officer, his previous books include Social Work, Justice and Control: Probation as an Alternative to Custody; Effective Probation Practice (with M.Vanstone and D.Smith), and Understanding Community Penalties (with M.Vanstone).

GWEN ROBINSON is Senior Lecturer in Criminology and Criminal Justice at Sheffield University, UK, and carried out research on community penalties in Oxford and Swansea. Her publications include Victim-Offender Mediation: Limitations and Potential, and (with A.Bottoms and S.Rex) Alternatives to Prison.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements	p. vi
Defining Rehabilitation	p. 1
Justifying Rehabilitation	p. 16
Origins and Contexts	p. 32
The Rehabilitative Ideal: Advance and Temporary Retreat	p. 49
Adapting to the End of 'Treatment'	p. 78
The New Rehabilitation: 'What Works' and Corrections at the End of the Twentieth Century	p. 98
Against the Tide: Non-treatment Paradigms for the Twenty-first Century	p. 137
The Futures of Rehabilitation	p. 165
Notes	p. 181
References	p. 187
Index	p. 211
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