Prisoners and their Families

Discover the groundbreaking insights of Prisoners and their Families, authored by Taylor & Francis Ltd. First published in 1965, this pivotal study marks a significant milestone as the first comprehensive examination of the challenges faced by the families of prisoners in the United Kingdom. With 326 pages of in-depth analysis, the survey meticulously details the living conditions and emotional struggles experienced by families of various incarcerated individuals, including stars, recidivists, and civil prisoners. This essential read not only sheds light on the societal implications of incarceration but also emphasizes the often-overlooked experiences of those left behind. Scheduled for release in 2025, Prisoners and their Families is a must-have for anyone interested in criminal justice, sociology, and the complexities of family dynamics within the penal system.