Race, region, and religious involvement: A comparative study of whites and African Americans

Social Forces

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 605-631

  Hunt, Larry L ^a   Hunt, Matthew O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0010258088     PISSN: 00377732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/sof.2001.0098     Document Type: Review

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