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Can general strain theory explain white-collar crime? A preliminary investigation of the relationship between strain and select white-collar offenses

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  • Piquero, Nicole Leeper

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  • Langton, Lynn & Piquero, Nicole Leeper, 2007. "Can general strain theory explain white-collar crime? A preliminary investigation of the relationship between strain and select white-collar offenses," Journal of Criminal Justice, Elsevier, vol. 35(1), pages 1-15.
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