Policing urban America: A new look at the Politics of agency size

Social Science Quarterly

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 291-307

  Sharp, Elaine B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b Department of Political Science ^*  (United States)

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EID: 33646727011     PISSN: 00384941     EISSN: 15406237     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6237.2006.00381.x     Document Type: Article

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