“A part of the neighbourhood?”: Negotiating race in American suburbs

International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy

Volumn 22, Issue 1/2/3, 2002, Pages 39-74

  Lacy, Karyn R ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Race; Social class; USA

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645359577     PISSN: 0144333X     EISSN: 17586720     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01443330210789951     Document Type: Review

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