Personal networks and ethnic identifications: The case of migrants in Spain

International Sociology

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 721-741

  Lubbers, Miranda J ^a   Molina, Jos Luis ^a   McCarty, Christopher ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethnicity; Migration; Personal network analysis; Social networks

Indexed keywords

EID: 35448970185     PISSN: 02685809     EISSN: 14617242     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0268580907082255     Document Type: Article

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