Emotional Dynamics in Restorative Conferences

Theoretical Criminology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 191-210

  Harris, Nathan ^a   Walgrave, Lode ^b   Braithwaite, John ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

emotions; guilt; reintegration; restorative justice; shame; shaming

Indexed keywords

EID: 2442480605     PISSN: 13624806     EISSN: 14617439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1362480604042243     Document Type: Article

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