Determinants of friendship choices in multiethnic society

Sociological Forum

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 249-271

  Fong, Eric ^a   Isajiw, Wsevolod W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Coethnic friendship ties; Interethnic friendship

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039602916     PISSN: 08848971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007569424332     Document Type: Article

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