Johnson, Sue
The Prison Psychiatrist's Wife
- ISBN 13:
- 9781914603303
- author:
- Johnson, Sue
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Waterside Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 x 1.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography, Personal Memoirs, Nonfiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The Prison Psychiatrist's Wife by Sue Johnson is a gripping true story that offers a unique perspective on the inner workings of our prisons. Dr Bob's experiment to change notorious offenders at Parkhurst Prison sets off a chain of events that takes him from the depths of prison culture to the High Court, with far-reaching consequences. Through her husband's experiences, Sue Johnson casts a searingly moving eye onto the politics and power dynamics that shape our penal system. This book is an unforgettable account from the perspective of the unseen wife, shedding new light on hidden events and challenging the status quo. With its powerful narrative and thought-provoking themes, The Prison Psychiatrist's Wife is a compelling read for anyone interested in social science, criminology, or personal memoirs. A rare 'outsider' view of prison life, this book provides valuable insights into the complexities of our penal system and the people who work within it. With its engaging story and well-researched themes, The Prison Psychiatrist's Wife is a worthwhile read for anyone looking to understand the inner workings of our prisons.
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