Palgrave Handbook of Prison and the Family

Discover the profound insights within the Palgrave Handbook of Prison and the Family, expertly edited by Marie Hutton. Published by Springer Nature Switzerland AG in 2019, this comprehensive volume spans 525 pages and delves into the critical intersection of incarceration and family dynamics. This handbook consolidates international research that highlights the multifaceted impact of imprisonment on prisoners' families, making it an essential resource for scholars, practitioners, and policymakers alike. Explore the emotional, social, and economic challenges faced by families of incarcerated individuals, and gain a deeper understanding of the broader implications of imprisonment on family structures. Whether you are studying criminology, sociology, or social work, this handbook is a vital addition to your library. Enhance your knowledge and contribute to the ongoing discourse on the effects of incarceration with this indispensable reference.