Endogamy among Louisiana Cajuns: A social class explanation

Social Forces

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1317-1338

  Bankston III, Carl L ^a   Henry, Jacques ^b  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0033240223     PISSN: 00377732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sf/77.4.1317     Document Type: Article

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