Looks at Howard’s immense achievements and his fascinating life and sheds new light on what drove the UK’s most famous prison reformer. A key work in social a

John Howard's curiosity about prisons goes without saying, as his own writings show, including his iconic The State of the Prisons in England and Wales. As a se

Revised and updated version of the bestselling political biography of 2010. This edition contains some completely new content from Mr Howard, including his thou