Afro-Caribbeans and Indo-Caribbeans in the Netherlands: Premigration legacies and social mobility

International Migration Review

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 158-183

  van Niekerk, Mies ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT; ETHNICITY; IMMIGRANT POPULATION; MOBILITY; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS;

BENELUX; EURASIA; EUROPE; NETHERLANDS; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 5044227659     PISSN: 01979183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-7379.2004.tb00192.x     Document Type: Article

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