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The Society of Captives A Study of A Maximum Security Prison
Sykes, Gresham M. Publisher: Atheneum, New York, USA Year Published: 1969 First Published: 1965 Pages: 144pp Resource Type: Book
Sykes examines the prison as an operating social system.
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Introduction
1. The Prison and Its Setting 2. The Regime of the Custodians 3. The Defects of Total Power 4. The Pains of Imprisonment 5. Argot Roles 6. Crisis and Equilibrium 7. A Postscript for Reformers
Appendix A: A Note on Method Appendix B: The Routine of Imprisonment
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