Industrial composition, labor markets, and crime

Sociological Focus

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-24

  Wadsworth, Tim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

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EID: 24144486953     PISSN: 00380237     EISSN: 21621128     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00380237.2004.10571231     Document Type: Article

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