Reviews
Praise for Princeton's original edition: "[A] remarkable study by a scrupulously honest, non-captive observer of the real meaning of captivity." --C. H. Rolph, New Statesman, The book should be read by all who are interested in, or dealing with, those convicted of crimes. No ready solution is offered, but the problems are brought forth forcefully., Praise for Princeton's original edition: "[A] remarkable study by a scrupulously honest, non-captive observer of the real meaning of captivity., Praise for Princeton's original edition: "[A] remarkable study by a scrupulously honest, non-captive observer of the real meaning of captivity. -- C. H. Rolph, New Statesman, "Sykes's perspective simultaneously on all parties in the prison's social system is unique, and his interpretation is profound." --Daniel Galaser, American Journal of Sociology, Sykes's perspective simultaneously on all parties in the prison's social system is unique, and his interpretation is profound. ---Daniel Galaser, American Journal of Sociology, Praise for Princeton's original edition: "[A] remarkable study by a scrupulously honest, non-captive observer of the real meaning of captivity." ---C. H. Rolph, New Statesman, Praise for Princeton's original edition: "[A] remarkable study by a scrupulously honest, non-captive observer of the real meaning of captivity."-- C. H. Rolph, New Statesman, "Sykes's perspective simultaneously on all parties in the prison's social system is unique, and his interpretation is profound."-- Daniel Galaser, American Journal of Sociology, The book should be read by all who are interested in, or dealing with, those convicted of crimes. No ready solution is offered, but the problems are brought forth forcefully. -- Psychiatric Quarterly, "The book should be read by all who are interested in, or dealing with, those convicted of crimes. No ready solution is offered, but the problems are brought forth forcefully." -- Psychiatric Quarterly, Sykes's perspective simultaneously on all parties in the prison's social system is unique, and his interpretation is profound. -- Daniel Galaser, American Journal of Sociology, Sykes's perspective simultaneously on all parties in the prison's social system is unique, and his interpretation is profound., "ÝA¨ remarkable study by a scrupulously honest, non-captive observer of the real meaning of captivity." -- C. H. Ralph, "The book should be read by all who are interested in, or dealing with, those convicted of crimes. No ready solution is offered, but the problems are brought forth forcefully."-- Psychiatric Quarterly, Praise for Princeton's original edition: "ÝA¨ remarkable study by a scrupulously honest, non-captive observer of the real meaning of captivity. -- C. H. Rolph "New Statesman"