Public housing and the fear of crime

Journal of Criminal Justice

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 115-125

  DeLone, Gregory J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

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EID: 42349099687     PISSN: 00472352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2008.02.003     Document Type: Article

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