Securing borders: Patriotism, vigilantism and the Brutalization of the US American public

Sociology of Crime Law and Deviance

Volumn 13, Issue , 2009, Pages 297-312

  Kil, Sang H ^a   Menjívar, Cecilia ^b   Doty, Roxanne L ^b  

^a SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77950754120     PISSN: 15216136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1108/S1521-6136(2009)0000013019     Document Type: Article

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