Crime and Economic Downturn: The Complexity of Crime and Crime Politics in Greece since 2009
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Criminology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0007-0955,1464-3529
DOI: 10.1093/bjc/azt034