Who do immigrants marry? Partner choice among single immigrants in Germany

European Sociological Review

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 171-185

  González Ferrer, Amparo ^a  

^a CEACS   (Spain)

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EID: 33749575121     PISSN: 02667215     EISSN: 14682672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/esr/jci050     Document Type: Review

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