International Journal of Drug Policy
Volume 20, Issue 3 , Pages 261-269 , May 2009

Mapping the experience of drug dealing risk environments: An ethnographic case study

Received 19 May 2008 ,Revised 3 October 2008 ,Accepted 4 October 2008.

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International Journal of Drug Policy
Volume 20, Issue 3 , Pages 261-269 , May 2009

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