Behind the numbers: Talking politics with foreign-born Chinese Americans

International Migration

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 87-112

  Lien, Pei Te ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASIAN IMMIGRANT; ETHNOPOLITICS; IMMIGRANT POPULATION; INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON; POLITICAL PARTICIPATION; VOTING BEHAVIOR;

CALIFORNIA; LOS ANGELES; NORTH AMERICA; SAN FRANCISCO; UNITED STATES;

EID: 3142598672     PISSN: 00207985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0020-7985.2004.00282.x     Document Type: Article

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