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Author: Robert Agnew

Publication Name: Toward a Unified Criminology : Integrating Assumptions about Crime, People and Society

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Language: English

Publisher: New York University Press

Publication Year: 2011

Series: New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law Ser.

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Item Weight: 13.6 Oz

Number of Pages: 272 Pages

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