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‘Set Up to Fail’: The ‘Pains’ of Post‐Prison Transitional Housing as a Barrier to Desistance From Crime

open access: yesThe Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing on qualitative data among a sample of people leaving prison in Aotearoa New Zealand, this article explores how post‐prison transitional housing impacts desistance from crime and motivation to desist. While transitional housing is designed to support reintegration, our findings reveal that it can also produce unintended impacts—or ...
Alice Mills   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Hidden History of Unhappiness

open access: yes
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Joe Moran
wiley   +1 more source

The Polish Home Army and the Politics of Memory

East European Politics and Societies, 2010
Politics of memory makes use as well as abuse of history. As any kind of politics, politics of memory are not guided by truth—they are guided by utility in a broad sense of the term. Truth and utility may coincide, and yet they are not close friends at all.
Andrzej Krzysztof Waśkiewicz
exaly   +2 more sources

The Home Army in 1915

2005
The division of the Territorial Force into home and foreign service volunteers in August 1914 had caused considerable disruption to a body which, given traditional War Office inclination towards auxiliaries, realized that it was to be a Cinderella force.1 With their local contracts and existing mobilization stores the county associations had, with some
openaire   +1 more source

Home, School, and the Army

1992
Abstract Except for my first two months in the Army, I can’ t remember a time in my life when I wasn’ t making music. Though my mom, Lucile, didn’ t care for jazz, I have her to thank for my ears and my early musical training. She had a lovely soprano voice and sang regularly in our church, in local operettas, and on local radio programs
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Supplementing the Home Army

2005
The Edwardian public knew little of the extent of military planning or of the petulant and irascible relations between the two armed forces. The press and regular squabbles within the House of Commons drew attention to the political, and to some degree the strategic differences, but the detail remained a mystery.
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When the armies went back home

2023
Abstract Research on interpreting in war has investigated the role played by local civilians recruited by the Army as linguistic mediators. This chapter explores the aftermath of war for these local interpreters in the case of the conflict in Afghanistan, using the seven-year long debates on their fate in the UK, France and Denmark ...
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Reforming and Expanding the Home Army

2005
The appointment of Field Marshal Sir John French to the new post of Commander-in-Chief Home Forces in January 1916 marked an advance in the way the war within Britain itself was to be conducted.1 Until December 1915, home defence had been the responsibility of the Secretary of State who, in turn, had entrusted it to General Sir Ian Hamilton and ...
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