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The State of Prisons of England, Scotland and Wales: Not for the Debtor Only, but for Felons Also, and Other Less Criminal Offenders - Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century
James Neild
The State of Prisons of England, Scotland and Wales: Not for the Debtor Only, but for Felons Also, and Other Less Criminal Offenders - Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century
James Neild
Written by philanthropist James Neild (1744–1814), this thorough survey of prisons in England exposes the harsh living conditions of those imprisoned for debt. The book was published in 1812 as part of Neild's campaign to improve the conditions of prisoners and end imprisonment as a punishment for debt.
720 pages, 2 b/w illus.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | December 22, 2011 |
ISBN13 | 9781108036993 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 720 |
Dimensions | 210 × 297 × 37 mm · 1.70 kg |
Language | English |