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Cox, A. (Ed), Abrams, L. S. (Ed) (2021)
This handbook brings together the knowledge on juvenile imprisonment to develop a global, synthesized view of the impact of imprisonment on children and young people. There are a …
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Darke, S. (Ed), Garces, C. (Ed), Duno-Gottberg, L. (Ed), Antillano, A. (Ed) (2021)
This book gathers the very best academic research to date on prison regimes in Latin America and the Caribbean. Grounded in solid ethnographic work, each chapter explores the …
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Humblet, D. (2021)
This book critically explores the world of older prisoners to provide a more nuanced understanding of imprisonment at old age. Through an ethnographical study of male and female …
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Kuester, L. (2021)
This book offers a unique examination of how violence is situationally induced and reproduced for those inmates living with HIV in a US State prison system. Imprisonment is the …
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Anaraki, N. R. (2021)
This book offers a unique look into prisons in Iran and the lives of the prisoners and their families. It provides an overview of the history of Iranian prisons, depicts the …
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Maguire, D. (2021)
The profile of prisoners across many Western countries is strikingly similar – 95% male, predominantly undereducated and underemployed, from the most deprived neighbourhoods. This …
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Maycock, M. (Ed), Meek, R. (Ed), Woodall, J. (Ed) (2021)
This book constitutes the first publication to utilise a range of social science methodologies to illuminate diverse and new aspects of health research in prison settings. Prison …
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Crewe, B., Hulley, S., Wright, S. (2020)
This book analyses the experiences of prisoners in England & Wales sentenced when relatively young to very long life sentences (with minimum terms of fifteen years or more). Based …
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Turner, J. (Ed), Knight, V. (Ed) (2020)
This book advances conceptualisations and empirical understanding of the prison cell. It discusses the complexities of this specific carceral space and addresses its significance …
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McCann, F. (Ed) (2020)
This book examines the forms and practices of Irish confinement from the 19th century to present-day to explore the social and political failings of 20th and 21st century …
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Wheeler, S., Armor, D. J. (Ed), Cline, H. F. (2020)
This book presents the formerly-unpublished manuscript by Wheeler and Cline detailing the landmark, comparative prisons study they conducted in the 1960s which examined fifteen …
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Hutton, M. (Ed), Moran, D. (Ed) (2019)
This handbook brings together the international research focussing on prisoners’ families and the impact of imprisonment on them. Under-researched and under-theorised in the realm …
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Martin, T. M. (Ed), Chantraine, G. (Ed) (2018)
This edited collection analyses the prison through the most fundamental challenge it faces: escapes. The chapters comprise original research from established prison scholars who …
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Maycock, M. (Ed), Hunt, K. (Ed) (2018)
This edited collection utilises recent advances in theories on masculinities to explore and analyse the ways in which prisons shape performances of gender, both within prison …
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Darke, S. (2018)
Brazilian authorities continuously fail to comply with international norms on minimal conditions of incarceration. Brazil's prison population has risen ten-fold since the …
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Stanley, E. (Ed) (2018)
This collection considers human rights and incarceration in relation to the liberal-democratic states of Australia, New Zealand and the UK. It presents original case-study …
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Mills, A. (Ed), Kendall, K. (Ed) (2018)
This book examines how the prison environment, architecture and culture can affect mental health as well as determine both the type and delivery of mental health services. It also …
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Melossi, D., Pavarini, M. (2018)
This new edition of The Prison and the Factory, a classic work on radical criminology, includes two new, long essays from the authors and a foreword from Professor Jonathan Simon …
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Frois, C. (2017)
This book is a reflection on the nature of confinement, experienced by prison inmates as everyday life. It explores the meanings, purposes, and consequences involved with spending …
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Scharff Smith, P. (Ed), Ugelvik, T. (Ed) (2017)
This book draws on historical and cross-disciplinary studies to critically examine penal practices in Scandinavia. The Nordic countries are often hailed by international observers …
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