The Social Order of the Underworld: How Prison Gangs Govern The American Penal System

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Illustrated
2014
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In today's prisons, gangs protect inmates and enforce deals in illicit markets. In doing so, prison gangs promote order in prison. This book uses economics to explore the secret world of the convict culture, inmate hierarchy, and prison gang politics to explain why and how prison gangs form and operate.

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In today's prisons, gangs protect inmates and enforce deals in illicit markets. In doing so, prison gangs promote order in prison. This book uses economics to explore the secret world of the convict culture, inmate hierarchy, and prison gang politics to explain why and how prison gangs form and operate.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 224
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 01 Jul 2014
ISBN 10: 0199328501
ISBN 13: 9780199328505

The Social Order of the Underworld: How Prison Gangs Govern The American Penal System

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$27.88

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$27.88

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