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Love, Marriage, and Father-Son Relationships Among Male Prisoners:

Alice M. Propper
- 01 Oct 1989 - 
- Vol. 69, Iss: 2, pp 57-63
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This article is published in The Prison Journal.The article was published on 1989-10-01. It has received 6 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Love marriage.

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Interpersonal relationships among inmates and prison violence

TL;DR: This article explored the benefits of having a friend (i.e., an inmate who helped make another inmate a better person) in prison for males and females, and explored gender differences in terms of the frequency with which male and female inmates reported having violent physical encounters in prison, and gender differences between inmates who reported having a close friend and their likelihood of engaging in prison violence.
Dissertation

The impact of ‘life’ behind bars: understanding space, impression management and masculinity through former inmate narratives

James Gacek
TL;DR: In this article, acknowledgements and acknowledgements are given for the work presented in this article._____________________________________________________________________ii Acknowledgements____________________________________________________________ii (iii) and (ii)

Understanding Incarceration and Spousal/Partner Relationships: An exploration of female imprisonment and its effects on family relations in Zimbabwe

Rotina Mafume
TL;DR: In this article, the roles played by gender and sexuality in spousal relationships of incarcerated women are explored. But the focus of the analysis is on the relationship between the partner and spouse.
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An Introduction to the Book

TL;DR: Men dominate crime, criminal justice, and imprisonment as discussed by the authors, and more men commit crime than women, more men work in the criminal justice system than women. Yet, the very nature of being a man and the masculine identities of prisoners are often taken for granted in analyses of prison and imprisonment, rather than being key variables in the experience.
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Thieves, Convicts and the Inmate Culture

John Irwin, +1 more
- 01 Oct 1962 - 
TL;DR: The cultura de la prision or cultura carcelaria, e.g., en terminos que sugieren que el sistema de comportamiento de los distintos tipos de presos se origina in the propias condiciones de encierro, originates in the interior of the carcel as discussed by the authors.
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Group Dynamics in the Prison Community

TL;DR: Caldwell as discussed by the authors was a former State Director of Corrections in Wisconsin from 1939 to 1943, member of the Wisconsin Parole Board during the same period, and National Chairman of the Council on Youth Delinquency from July 1, 1943 to December 31, 1945.
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Women in Prison: A British Study

R.I. Mawby
- 01 Jan 1982 - 
TL;DR: This article conducted a study on women in British open prisons and concluded that women in British prisons for women operate in much the same way as do those in America, and American findings are sometimes used to suggest that imprisoned women inevitably adapt in particular ways.
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The Homosexual in Prison