Imprisonment in England and Wales: A Concise History

By Richard Ireland, Christopher Harding, Bill Hines

Book Overview

Originally published in 1985, this title is an account of the changing functions and conditions of imprisonment in England and Wales from the Medieval period to the present day. It is one of the few attempts to provide an overall view of the institution of imprisonment in this country over a period of several centuries.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032558741
• ISBN13: 9781032558745
• Release Date: October 2025
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"