Youth Crime, the ‘Parenting Deficit’ and State Intervention: A Contextual Critique

Youth Justice

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 82-99

  Goldson, Barry ^a   Jamieson, Janet ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85004245232     PISSN: 14732254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/147322540200200203     Document Type: Article

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