THE SIGNIFICANCE OF WHITE-COLLAR CRIME FOR A GENERAL THEORY OF CRIME
β Scribed by TRAVIS HIRSCHI; MICHAEL GOTTFREDSON
- Book ID
- 111361719
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 702 KB
- Volume
- 27
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0011-1384
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