The social order of the underworld : how prison gangs govern the American penal system /
When most people think of prison gangs, they think of chaotic bands of violent, racist thugs. Few people think of gangs as sophisticated organizations (often with elaborate written constitutions) that regulate the prison black market, adjudicate conflicts, and strategically balance the competing dem...
Main Author: | Skarbek, David (Author) |
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Corporate Author: | Oxford Scholarship Online |
Format: | Online Book |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
[2014]
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