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The Social Order of the Underworld: What Goes On in Us Prisons Should Worry the UK

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  • Vicky Pryce, 2015. "The Social Order of the Underworld: What Goes On in Us Prisons Should Worry the UK," Economic Affairs, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 35(1), pages 152-160, February.
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