Socioeconomic status and racial group interests among black Americans

Sociological Spectrum

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 183-204

  Shelton, Jason E ^a   Wilson, George ^b  

^a 931 College Mall   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

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EID: 32444448046     PISSN: 02732173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02732170500444619     Document Type: Article

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