International audienceThe sociology of prisons has long documented the central role of informal and interpersonal negotiations between prisoners and prison officers within a highly bureaucratized custodial institution. This paper seeks to contribute to our understanding of the role of communication behind bars, as it focuses on the exchanges between prisoners and a professional group — prison middle management — that has received little scholarly attention. Unlike frontline guards, middle-ranking officers hold significant discretionary power in the day-to-day issues of prison life. In particular, this analysis underlines the relational work that takes place during prison hearings, which are formal face-to-face meetings between a prisoner an...
This investigation is based on a comprehensive approach to individual experiences of prison. The met...
Cet article entend décrire et qualifier l’évolution du travail des surveillants de prison au contact...
From a semiotic point of view, we shall try to analyze prisoners' productions living in the French p...
International audienceThe sociology of prisons has long documented the central role of informal and ...
This research focuses on one of the transformations affecting contemporary French prisons: the openi...
Cette recherche interroge l’une des transformations que connaissent les prisons françaises contempor...
L’institution totalisante, en tant qu’institution close sur elle-même, hermétique au monde n’existe ...
The “Total Institution”, as a body closed in on itself, isolated from the outside world, does not ex...
Contemporary prison sociology remains, for the most part, sceptical as to the real impact of prisone...
(à vérifier) This resolutely applied thesis tries to show the contribution of social psychology, bas...
Force, bargaining and gift-giving in prison How do inmates and guards manage to get along together ...
The "current" world and its social or legal changes obviously impact on this "little world within th...
In the French context of prison's opening up and developing partnerships with associations, first “F...
This investigation is based on a comprehensive approach to individual experiences of prison. The met...
This investigation is based on a comprehensive approach to individual experiences of prison. The met...
Cet article entend décrire et qualifier l’évolution du travail des surveillants de prison au contact...
From a semiotic point of view, we shall try to analyze prisoners' productions living in the French p...
International audienceThe sociology of prisons has long documented the central role of informal and ...
This research focuses on one of the transformations affecting contemporary French prisons: the openi...
Cette recherche interroge l’une des transformations que connaissent les prisons françaises contempor...
L’institution totalisante, en tant qu’institution close sur elle-même, hermétique au monde n’existe ...
The “Total Institution”, as a body closed in on itself, isolated from the outside world, does not ex...
Contemporary prison sociology remains, for the most part, sceptical as to the real impact of prisone...
(à vérifier) This resolutely applied thesis tries to show the contribution of social psychology, bas...
Force, bargaining and gift-giving in prison How do inmates and guards manage to get along together ...
The "current" world and its social or legal changes obviously impact on this "little world within th...
In the French context of prison's opening up and developing partnerships with associations, first “F...
This investigation is based on a comprehensive approach to individual experiences of prison. The met...
This investigation is based on a comprehensive approach to individual experiences of prison. The met...
Cet article entend décrire et qualifier l’évolution du travail des surveillants de prison au contact...
From a semiotic point of view, we shall try to analyze prisoners' productions living in the French p...