Hazards, law and class: Contextualizing the regulation of corporate crime

Social and Legal Studies

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 79-107

  Pearce, Frank ^a   Tombs, Steve ^b  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NONE

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EID: 0031285707     PISSN: 09646639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096466399700600104     Document Type: Review

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