Description
Professor Toch presents a compelling exploration of the corrections system through the lens of humanistic psychology, offering valuable insights into the rehabilitation of incarcerated individuals. His essays delve into the intricacies of prison life, emphasizing the need for empathy, understanding, and psychological support to foster genuine transformation among offenders.
By advocating for reform, Toch challenges conventional punitive approaches, proposing alternative strategies that prioritize human dignity and connection. His work serves as a call to rethink how society approaches criminal justice, focusing on healing rather than simply punishment. Through his thoughtful examination, readers are invited to consider a more compassionate framework for understanding corrections.
By advocating for reform, Toch challenges conventional punitive approaches, proposing alternative strategies that prioritize human dignity and connection. His work serves as a call to rethink how society approaches criminal justice, focusing on healing rather than simply punishment. Through his thoughtful examination, readers are invited to consider a more compassionate framework for understanding corrections.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
248 pages
Language
English
Published
Oct 15, 1997
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers
Editions
2 editions
ISBN-10
0911577408
ISBN-13
9780911577402