Racialization and the Latina experience: Economic implications

Feminist Economics

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 145-161

  Villanueva, Margaret A ^a  

^a ST CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Discrimination; Latinas; Mexican immigrant labor; Racialization

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036663541     PISSN: 13545701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13545700210158440     Document Type: Article

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