The social order of the underworld : how prison gangs govern the American penal system / David Skarbek.

Author: Skarbek, David.

Imprint:Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2014]

Descriptionxii, 224 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Note:Governance institutions and the prison community : men's central jail -- The convict code : death row -- The rise of prison gangs : my brother's keeper -- Governance in the society of captives : background check -- The internal organization of prison gangs : Macarthur Park -- How prison gangs govern the outside : puppet -- What works?.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 168-216).

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