Communication and social regulation

British Journal of Criminology

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 997-1016

  Almond, Paul ^a   Colover, Sarah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

corporate homicide; health and safety; manslaughter; regulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865605347     PISSN: 00070955     EISSN: 14643529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjc/azs038     Document Type: Article

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