Search for dissertations about: "Linnéa Österman"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Linnéa Österman.

2. 1. Stories across borders : how female ex-offenders make sense of their journey through crime and criminal justice in Sweden and England

   Author : Linnéa Österman; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Women - crime - qualitative cross-national methods - Sweden - England;

   Abstract : This thesis contributes to the internationalisation of criminological knowledge about gender and crime through a cross-national analysis of female ex-offenders' qualitative experiences of crime and criminal justice in two European countries; Sweden and England. Grounded in a feminist methodological framework, the study draws on 24 life-story narrative interviews with 12 repeat female offenders in Sweden and 12 in England, who, at the time of the interview, self-identified as desisters. READ MORE