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Jail Journeys: The English Prison Experience Since 1918
First published in 1989, this title presents the English prison system in the words of those who had endured it as prisoners or who had worked within it. First-hand accounts of life 'inside' chronicle the empty routines of the prison day and tell of the loneliness, the despair, the squalor, the fights, the friendships, the sex, the humour.
| Author(s) | By Philip Priestley. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 198 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 25 Oct 2023 |
| Availability | Not yet available |
First published in 1989, this title presents the English prison system in the words of those who had endured it as prisoners or who had worked within it. First-hand accounts of life 'inside' chronicle the empty routines of the prison day and tell of the loneliness, the despair, the squalor, the fights, the friendships, the sex, the humour.
Acknowledgements. Prologue: The English Prison: The Nineteenth Century Legacy. Book One: Into Prison. Book Two: The Men in Grey. Book Three: Women in Prison. Book Four: The Men in Blue. Book Five: The Prison Experience. Epilogue: The Twentieth Century. Bi
Philip Priestley
