"Down home" criminology: The place of indigenous theories of crime

Journal of Criminal Justice

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 227-238

  Willis, Cecil L ^a   Evans, Thomas David ^a   Lagrange, Randy L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA WILMINGTON   (United States)

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EID: 0033130332     PISSN: 00472352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-2352(98)00061-0     Document Type: Article

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