Religiosity and perceptions of crime seriousness by Jewish and Muslim respondents in Israel

Deviant Behavior

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 153-174

  Herzog, Sergio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

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EID: 0037370737     PISSN: 01639625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01639620390117228     Document Type: Article

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