Importation model

Rowe, Abigail (2007). Importation model. In: Jewkes, Yvonne and Bennett, Jamie eds. Dictionary of Prisons and Punishment. Cullompton: Willan, pp. 130–131.

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Abstract

Unlike earlier theories of 'prisonization', the importation model argues that an inmate's mode of adaptation to prison is influenced by factors external to the immediate context of the prison, as well as by the immediate conditions of imprisonment.

Item Type:	Book Section
Copyright Holders:	2007 Willan Publishing
ISBN:	1-84392-291-6, 978-1-84392-291-9
Keywords:	Prison psychology; prisons, punishment
Academic Unit/School:	Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) > History, Religious Studies, Sociology, Social Policy and Criminology Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS)
Interdisciplinary Research Centre:	Centre for Citizenship, Identities and Governance (CCIG) Harm and Evidence Research Collaborative (HERC)
Item ID:	18940
Depositing User:	Abigail Rowe
Date Deposited:	16 Nov 2009 11:38
Last Modified:	04 Oct 2016 10:29
URI:	http://oro.open.ac.uk/id/eprint/18940
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