Author: Rose, Gordon
Title: The Struggle for Penal Reform : The Howard League and Its Predecessors
Description: London, Stevens & Sons, 1961. orig.cloth. 24x15cm, xii,328 pp. With a foreword by Hugh Klare. Light bump to head of spine.. Minor rubbing. Some light binding stains & scratches. Good. ¶ Series: The Library of Criminology, no. 3. Contents: William Tallack & the Howard Associatioon; Centralisation & Penal Servitude; Quiet Interlude; New Brooms; The Penal Reform League; New Trends & New Societies; Prison Reform 1921-30; Police & Prostitute; Legal Aid in Criminal Cases; Probation: Certified Schools; Young Offenders; Prison Reform 1930-39; The Magistrate's Court; Capital Punishment & Corporal Punishment; The Criminal Justice Bill & Act 1938-48; The War & After; Pressures & Policies; Appendices.

Keywords: British Criminology, Great Britain, Penology, Crime Criminals, Prison Prisons, Prisoners, Penal Reform, Sociology, Social History, Howard League