A second look: Is there a Latina/o gender gap?

Journal of Women, Politics and Policy

Volumn 28, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 147-171

  Bedolla, Lisa García ^a   Lavariega Monforti, Jessica L ^b   Pantoja, Adrian D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PITZER COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cuban American; Death penalty; Gender; Gun control; Latino; Mexican American; Military spending; Public opinion; Puerto Rican; Religion

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548850322     PISSN: 1554477X     EISSN: 15544788     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J501v28n03_07     Document Type: Article

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