Hollowing out peer support: Knowledge conversion in hostile knowledge environments of open prisons
Criminology & Criminal Justice
Published online on November 28, 2025
Abstract
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This article examines peer-led induction in open prisons to explore how managerialism, responsibilisation and staff culture distort the circulation and conversion of knowledge in penal institutions. Drawing on Nonaka and Takeuchi’s SECI model, it shows ...
This article examines peer-led induction in open prisons to explore how managerialism, responsibilisation and staff culture distort the circulation and conversion of knowledge in penal institutions. Drawing on Nonaka and Takeuchi’s SECI model, it shows ...