The Utility of Social Capital and Collective Efficacy: Social Control Policy in Nonmetropolitan Settings

Criminal Justice Policy Review

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 287-318

  Cancino, Jeffrey Michael ^a  

^a TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

collective efficacy; nonmetropolitan; social capital

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746323324     PISSN: 08874034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0887403404271247     Document Type: Article

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