Doing Coercion in Male Custodial Settings: An Ethnography of Italian Prison Officers Using Force
Ethnographic study of coercion in male custodial settings, focusing on Italian prison officers' use of force. Explores social dynamics and interactionist perspectives. Customer insight: mixed signals from reviews
Highlights
- ethnography of prison staff
- focus on use of force
- Italian custodial context
Pros
- ethnographic depth into institutional coercion
- focus on interactionist perspectives
- clear academic framing for sociology readers
Cons
- niche topic may limit broader appeal
- limited reviewer diversity
- no practical guidelines provided