Re-entry problems: the post-prison challenges and experiences of former political prisoners in South Africa and Northern Ireland

Re-entry into society after imprisonment is problematic. However, politically motivated prisoners can potentially draw on their collective solidarity and social legitimacy to smooth re-entry. That possibility is examined by focusing on ex-combatants in South Africa and Northern Ireland who organised...

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Published in:	The international journal of human rights Vol. 18; no. 7-8; pp. 861 - 880
Main Authors:	Rolston, Bill, Artz, Lillian
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Abingdon Routledge 17.11.2014 Taylor & Francis Ltd
Subjects:	Combatants Conflict Ex-convicts ex-prisoners' organisations Human rights Imprisonment Legitimacy Military personnel Northern Ireland political ex-prisoners Political Prisoners Prisoners Prisons Radicalism re-entry Social integration South Africa Transformation United Kingdom United Kingdom > UK Northern Ireland South Africa
ISSN:	1364-2987, 1744-053X
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