No more happy endings? The media and popular concern about crime since the second world war

Crime, Risk and Insecurity: Law and Order in Everyday Life and Political Discourse

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 107-125

  Reiner, Robert ^a   Livingstone, Sonia ^a   Allen, Jessica ^b  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

^b DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 84919561794     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203615942     Document Type: Chapter

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