Metropolitan Latino political behavior: Voter turnout and candidate preference in Los Angeles

Journal of Urban Affairs

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 71-91

  Barreto, Matt A ^a   Villarreal, Mario ^b   Woods, Nathan D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CLAREMONT GRADUATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Welch Consulting   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LATINO PEOPLE; URBAN POLITICS; VOTING BEHAVIOR;

CALIFORNIA; LOS ANGELES; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 18844434623     PISSN: 07352166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0735-2166.2005.00225.x     Document Type: Article

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