Ethnic inequality in England: An analysis based on the 1991 Census

Ethnic and Racial Studies

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 966-990

  Model, Suzanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Employment; Ethnicity; Gender; Immigration; Inequality; Occupation

Indexed keywords

ETHNIC MINORITY; IMMIGRANT POPULATION; RACIAL DISPARITY; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS;

ENGLAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0033428655     PISSN: 01419870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014198799329206     Document Type: Article

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