Constructing collective ethnic identities: The case of second generation Asian Indians

Qualitative Sociology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 141-160

  Bacon, Jean ^a  

^a WILLIAMS COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Asian Indians; Ethnic identity; Second generation

Indexed keywords

EID: 23744449538     PISSN: 01620436     EISSN: 15737837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022024124899     Document Type: Article

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