Russian Prison Tattoos: Codes of Authority, Domination and Struggle
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For centuries, Russian prison inmates forcibly initiated newcomers with tattoos. Gradually,...
Spirits of the Cage: True Accounts of Living in a Haunted Medieval Prison
Richard Estep and Vanessa Mitchell
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When single mother Vanessa Mitchell moved into a historic cottage in Essex, she had no idea that a...
Last of the Kriegies: The Extraordinary True Life Experiences of Five Bomber Command Prisoners of War
David Fraser, Albert Gunn, Charles Clarke and Henry Wagner
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'For you the war is over'. 'Last of the Kriegies' tells the extraordinary stories of five of the...
If You Don't Laugh You'll Cry: The Occupational Humor of White Wisconsin Prison Workers
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A deeply humanistic ethnography of prison workers and their dark humor America is fascinated by...
Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics
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All leaders are constrained by geography. Their choices are limited by mountains, rivers, seas and...
Children of the Prison Boom: Mass Incarceration and the Future of American Inequality
Sara Wakefield and Christopher Wildeman
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An unrelenting prison boom, marked by stark racial disparities, pulled a disproportionate number of...