The deportation threat dynamic and victimization of latino migrants: Wage Theft and Robbery

Sociological Quarterly

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 593-615

  Fussell, Elizabeth ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 80053555636     PISSN: 00380253     EISSN: 15338525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1533-8525.2011.01221.x     Document Type: Article

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