Gender and ethnic differences in marital assimilation in the early twentieth century

International Migration Review

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 608-634

  Sassler, Sharon ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHNICITY; GENDER DISPARITY; MARRIAGE; MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY; SOCIAL HISTORY; TWENTIETH CENTURY;

EID: 27644576639     PISSN: 01979183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-7379.2005.tb00282.x     Document Type: Article

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