Moral values, social trust and inequality: Can values explain crime?

British Journal of Criminology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 236-251

  Halpern, David ^a  

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EID: 0035590097     PISSN: 00070955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjc/41.2.236     Document Type: Article

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