Black and white school violence: A social comparison

Journal of Ethnicity in Criminal Justice

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 47-71

  Ferguson, Florence S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Race and school crime; Student victimizations; Urban school violence

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247450410     PISSN: 15377938     EISSN: 15377946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J222v01n02_03     Document Type: Article

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