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Think Outside The Cell: An Entrepreneur’s Guide for the Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated, by Joseph Robinson, Resilience Multimedia, 270 pages
Loaded on June 15, 2008
by Gary Hunter
published in Prison Legal News
June, 2008, page 14
Book Review by Gary Hunter
Filed under:
Reviews,
Prisoner Privileges,
Rehabilitation/Recidivism.
Location:
United States of America.
Books about business come and go. Someone is always ready to tell us how to manage our money. But few books break down complex concepts of business into terms we can all understand. Fewer still are specifically oriented to helping prisoners succeed. This is the ...
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