Going equipped: Criminology, situational crime prevention and the resourceful offender

British Journal of Criminology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 376-398

  Ekblom, Paul ^a   Tilley, Nick ^a  

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EID: 0034398002     PISSN: 00070955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjc/40.3.376     Document Type: Article

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