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An agnostic view of 'faith hate' crime. / Iganski, Paul.
In: Safer Communities, Vol. 8, No. 4, 2009, p. 51-59.

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Iganski, P 2009, 'An agnostic view of 'faith hate' crime', Safer Communities, vol. 8, no. 4, pp. 51-59. https://doi.org/10.1108/17578043200900038

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Iganski, P. (2009). An agnostic view of 'faith hate' crime. Safer Communities, 8(4), 51-59. https://doi.org/10.1108/17578043200900038

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Iganski P. An agnostic view of 'faith hate' crime. Safer Communities. 2009;8(4):51-59. doi: 10.1108/17578043200900038

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Iganski, Paul. / An agnostic view of 'faith hate' crime. In: Safer Communities. 2009 ; Vol. 8, No. 4. pp. 51-59.

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