Who is headed south? U.S. migration trends in black and white, 1970-2000

Social Forces

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 95-120

  Hunt, Larry L ^a   Hunt, Matthew O ^b   Falk, William W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY

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EID: 57049111600     PISSN: 00377732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/sof.0.0099     Document Type: Article

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