The prison in economics: private and public incarceration in
✍ Scribed by Daniel J. D’Amico
- Book ID
- 106507481
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 490 KB
- Volume
- 145
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0048-5829
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