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This open access book provides insights into the everyday lives of long-term prisoners in Switzerland who are labelled as ‘dangerous’ and are preventatively held in indefinite, probably lifelong, incarceration. It explores prisoners’ manifold ways of inhabiting the prison which can be used to challenge well established notions about the experience of imprisonment, such as ‘adaptation’, ‘coping’, and ‘resistance’. Drawing on ethnographic data generated in two high-security prisons housing male of

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Author

Irene Marti

Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan

Published

2022

Language

EN

ISBN

9783031125904

Category

social science

Subjects

Psychology, Science, Law

Updated

2026-03-25