Masculinity, rurality and violence

British Journal of Criminology

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 641-666

  Carrington, Kerry ^b   Scott, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

^b NONE

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EID: 54249084468     PISSN: 00070955     EISSN: 14643529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjc/azn031     Document Type: Review

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