Measuring corporate environmental crime rates: Progress and problems

Crime, Law and Social Change

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 87-107

  Gibbs, Carole ^a   Simpson, Sally S ^b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

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EID: 57649155733     PISSN: 09254994     EISSN: 15730751     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10611-008-9145-1     Document Type: Article

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