Examining low self-control theory at mardi gras: Critiquing the general theory of crime within the framework of normative deviance

Deviant Behavior

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 373-392

  Redmon, Davis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

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EID: 0037813070     PISSN: 01639625     EISSN: 15210456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713840225     Document Type: Article

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