Putting the numbers to work: Implications for violence prevention

Journal of Peace Research

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 27-45

  Derouen Jr , Karl R ^a   Goldfinch, Shaun ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

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EID: 12444292113     PISSN: 00223433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022343305049665     Document Type: Review

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62. SHAUN GOLDFINCH, b. 1967, PhD in Political Science (University of Melbourne, 1999); Senior Lecturer in Political Science, University of Canterbury (1998-). Research interests: public policy and public management. Author of Remaking New Zealand and Australian Economic Policy: Ideas, Institutions, and Policy Communities (Georgetown University Press, 2000).