Using data obtained from in-depth qualitative interviews, this book investigates the processes associated with desistance from crime among offenders drawn from

This book makes a unique contribution to the internationalisation of criminological knowledge about gender and desistance through a qualitative cross-national e

This book explores how societies and cultures shape desistance processes and experiences. It offers findings from a cross-national comparative mixed-method stud

This book represents a brief treatise on the theory and research behind the concept of desistance from crime. This ever-growing field has become increasingly re

This book explores prisoners’ experiences of prison education and investigates whether participation in prison education contributes to an offender’s abilit