Publication

Prison Service Journal: 233

Tuesday, 12 September 2017

This edition of Prison Service Journal explores rehabilitation, education, and transgender prisoners.

In this edition:

Book reviews:

  • Fragile Learning: The Influence of Anxiety, by David Mathew (reviewed by David Adams)
  • Transgender. Behind Prison Walls, by Sarah Jane Baker (reviewed by Dr Karen Harrison)
  • An Introduction to Life-Course Criminology, by Christoffer Carlsson and Jerzy Sarnecki (reviewed by Gareth Evans)
  • Convict Criminology: Inside and Out, by Rod Earle (reviewed by Dr Karen Harrison)
  • Experiencing imprisonment: Research on the experience of living and working in carceral institutions, by Carla Reeves (Ed) (reviewed by Dr Jamie Bennett)
  • Voices from American Prisons: Faith, Education, and Healing, by Kaia Stern (reviewed by Sacha Darke)
  • Key Concepts in Crime and Society, by Ross Coomber, Joseph F Donnermeyer, Karen McElrath and John Scott (Eds) (reviewed by Verity Smith)
  • Dangerous Politics: Risk, Political Vulnerability, and Penal Policy, by Harry Annison (reviewed by Graham Robertson)
  • The Routledge Handbook of White-Collar Crime and Corporate Crime in Europe, by Judith van Erp, Wim Huisman and Gudrun Vande Walle (Eds), with the assistance of Joep Beckers (reviewed by Nicholas Ryder)