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Re:From pecan pralines to ‘dots’ as currency: how a prison's... by rags2riches on Saturday August 31, 2019 @03:55AM (#20845140)
Related reading: The Economic Organization of a P.O.W. Camp by R.A. Radford.
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Re:From pecan pralines to ‘dots’ as currency: how a prison's... by nathell on Monday September 02, 2019 @05:49AM (#20857938)
Another one: "Games Prisoners Play: The Tragicomic Worlds of Polish Prison" by Marek Kamiński. Well worth reading – Kamiński is a sociologist who was imprisoned in Poland by the communist regime, and formulated many behaviours of inmates in terms of game theory.
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