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Crewe, Ben.

The prisoner society power, adaptation, and social life in an English prison / [electronic resource] : Ben Crewe. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009. - 1 online resource (xii, 519 p.). - Clarendon studies in criminology . - Clarendon studies in criminology. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Prisoner Society offers an in-depth sociological analysis of prison life drawn from the life stories and experiences of prisoners and the testimony of officers, managers and prison governors at the UK prison HMP Wellingborough, a medium security prison.

Specialized.

ISBN: 9780191702266 No price

Subjects--Corporate Names:
HMP Wellingborough.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Prisons--Sociological aspects.--England--Wellingborough
True Crime.
Social services & welfare, criminology.

LC Class. No.: HV9647

Dewey Class. No.: 365.942558