An interrupted time-series analysis of Durkheim's social deregulation thesis: The case of the Russian federation

Justice Quarterly

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 271-290

  Pridemore, William Alex ^a,b,c,f   Chamlin, Mitchell B ^d   Cochran, John K ^e  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Russian and East European Institute   (United States)

^c National Consortium on Violence Research   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^f INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Durkheim; Homicide; Russian Federation; Social deregulation; Time series analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247511023     PISSN: 07418825     EISSN: 17459109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07418820701294813     Document Type: Article

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