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Participation on the internet. / Gillespie, Alisdair A.
Participation in Crime: Domestic and Comparative Perspectives. ed. / Alan Reed; Michael Bohlander. Ashgate Publishing Ltd., 2013. p. 205-221.

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Harvard

Gillespie, AA 2013, Participation on the internet. in A Reed & M Bohlander (eds), Participation in Crime: Domestic and Comparative Perspectives. Ashgate Publishing Ltd., pp. 205-221. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315599441

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Gillespie, A. A. (2013). Participation on the internet. In A. Reed, & M. Bohlander (Eds.), Participation in Crime: Domestic and Comparative Perspectives (pp. 205-221). Ashgate Publishing Ltd.. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315599441

Vancouver

Gillespie AA. Participation on the internet. In Reed A, Bohlander M, editors, Participation in Crime: Domestic and Comparative Perspectives. Ashgate Publishing Ltd. 2013. p. 205-221 doi: 10.4324/9781315599441

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Gillespie, Alisdair A. / Participation on the internet. Participation in Crime: Domestic and Comparative Perspectives. editor / Alan Reed ; Michael Bohlander. Ashgate Publishing Ltd., 2013. pp. 205-221

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