The power of place: Immigrant communities and adolescent violence

Sociological Quarterly

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 581-607

  Desmond, Scott A ^a   Kubrin, Charis E ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 70349865360     PISSN: 00380253     EISSN: 15338525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1533-8525.2009.01153.x     Document Type: Article

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