Handbook on Prisons

The second edition of the Handbook on Prisons by Yvonne Jewkes is an essential resource for anyone interested in the complexities of prison systems. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2016, this comprehensive volume spans 776 pages and features contributions from a diverse range of authors, providing fresh insights and perspectives that distinguish it from the first edition.

This updated edition includes new chapters and sections that delve deeper into contemporary issues surrounding prisons, ensuring that readers are equipped with the latest knowledge in the field. Whether you are a researcher, practitioner, or simply curious about the dynamics of incarceration, this handbook serves as a valuable reference. Explore the evolving landscape of prisons with this essential guide that combines critical analysis with practical information.