State crimes and state harms: A tale of two definitional frameworks

Crime, Law and Social Change

Volumn 48, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 43-55

  Matthews, Rick A ^a   Kauzlarich, David ^b  

^a CARTHAGE COLLEGE   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE   (United States)

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EID: 36549056687     PISSN: 09254994     EISSN: 15730751     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10611-007-9081-5     Document Type: Article

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