The Palgrave Handbook of Prison and the Family

1.      Introduction

Marie A. Hutton and Dominique Moran

Section One

2.      Prisoners' Families Research :  Developments,  Debates  and Directions

3.      Inmate  Social  Ties,  Recidivism,  and  Continuing  Questions  About  Prison  Visitation

Joshua C. Cochran

4.      Developments and  Next  Steps  in  Theorizing  the  Secondary  Prisonization of Families

Megan Comfort

Johnna Christian

6.      A  holistic  approach  to  prisoners'  families  -  from  arrest  to  release

Rachel Condry and Peter Scharff Smith

7.      Opportunities and challenges for work on behalf of families affected by imprisonment; the experience of Families Outside

Nancy Loucks

Section Two

Different perspectives: Widening the lens

Tomer Einat

9.      The Traumatic Bereavement of Children Experiencing the Loss of a Loved One to Death Row

Sandra Joy, Elizabeth Beck and Ashley Hurley

10.  Relatives of Registered Sex Offenders: Considering the Costs of Providing Family Support

David Patrick Connor

11.  Partners of  Incarcerated  Men: Questioning Caring Stereotypes

Karen Souza, Caroline Lanskey, Lucy Markson and Friedrich Lösel

Section Three

Engaging with the prison

12.  A Comparison of the position of Grandmother Carers for children with parents in prison in the United Kingdom, Trinidad and Tobago, Romania and Uganda

Ben Raikes, Romeo Asiminei, Alexandra Cuza, Karene Nathaniel-Decaires, Eric Ochen, George Pascaru and Gloria Seruwagi

13.  Families' experiences in a prison visitors' centre

Rebecca Foster

14.  Prison Visitation as Accessible Engagement: Encounters, Bystanders, Performance and Inattention

Dominique Moran and Tom Disney

15.  Acorn House Revisited: 'Think Family, Up and Down and Side to Side'

Ben Raikes and Kelly Lockwood

Section Four

Recognising the rights of Prisoners' Families

16.  The Rights of Children with an Imprisoned Parent in the Republic of Ireland

Aisling Parkes and Fiona Donson

17.  Hearing Children's Voices in Studies of Familial Incarceration: Experiences from a Canadian Study

Else Marie Knudsen

18.  The Rights of Children of Imprisoned Parents

Helen Codd

19.  A Labour of Love: The Experiences of Parents of Prisoners and their role as Human Rights Protectors

Marie A. Hutton

Section Five

Beyond Imprisonment

Becky Clarke, Rachel Kinsella and Craig Fletcher

D.R. Gina Sissoko and Lorie Goshin

Sytske Besemer and Laura Bui

23.  Intergenerational Social Exclusion in prisoners' families

Kirsten Besemer and Susan Dennison

24.  School Experiences of Children of Prisoners: Strengthening Support in Schools in England and Wales

Julia Morgan and Caroline Leeson