Living between stigma and status: A qualitative study of the social identities of highly educated black Canadian adults

Identity

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 307-333

  Gosine, Kevin ^a  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 54249120343     PISSN: 15283488     EISSN: 1532706X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15283480802365304     Document Type: Article

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