Under the Pixelated Jolly Roger: A Study of On-Line Pirates

Deviant Behavior

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 53-67

  Steinmetz, Kevin F ^a   Tunnell, Kenneth D ^b  

^a SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84868557794     PISSN: 01639625     EISSN: 15210456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01639625.2012.707536     Document Type: Article

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