Race, ethnicity and the female COP: Differential patterns of representation

Journal of Urban Affairs

Volumn 23, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 243-257

  Zhao, Jihong ^a   Herbst, Leigh ^a   Lovrich, Nicholas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

^b University of Nebraska at Omaha ^*

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EID: 0035538719     PISSN: 07352166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0735-2166.00087     Document Type: Article

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