Religion in Civil Society: The Influence of Black Religious Ecology on Crime in the South

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• Publication year

  2019

• Venue

  Journal of Quantitative Criminology

• Publication date

  2019-12-24

• Fields of study

  Sociology, Political Science

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  DOI 10.1007/s10940-019-09444-7
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