Inequality, welfare state, and homicide: Further support for the institutional anomie theory

Criminology

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1021-1042

  Savolainen, Jukka ^a  

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EID: 0040362691     PISSN: 00111384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-9125.2000.tb01413.x     Document Type: Article

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