Immigration and the American realities of assimilation and multiculturalism

Sociological Forum

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 3-25

  Alba, Richard ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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EID: 0033089576     PISSN: 08848971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021632626811     Document Type: Conference Paper

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