The changing face of urban bureaucracy: Is there interethnic competition for municipal government jobs?

Urban Affairs Review

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 770-793

  Kerr, Brinck ^a   Miller, Will ^a   Reid, Margaret ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLACK POPULATION; ETHNICITY; LABOR MARKET; LATINO PEOPLE;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033920976     PISSN: 10780874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/10780870022184679     Document Type: Article

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