Homicide in contemporary Japan

British Journal of Criminology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 219-235

  Finch, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0035613598     PISSN: 00070955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjc/41.2.219     Document Type: Article

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