Segregation and crime: The relationship between black centralization and urban black homicide

Homicide Studies

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 254-280

  Shihadeh, Edward S ^a   Maume, Michael O ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0001566944     PISSN: 10887679     EISSN: 15526720     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1088767997001003004     Document Type: Article

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