'A murderous 'underclass'? The press reporting of sexually motivated murder

Sociological Review

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 399-415

  Grover, Chris ^a   Soothill, Keith ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 17644419685     PISSN: 00380261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-954x.1996.tb00430.x     Document Type: Article

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