Marriage in colour: Race, religion and spouse selection in four American mosques

Ethnic and Racial Studies

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 323-345

  Grewal, Zareena A ^a  

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Author keywords

Arab immigrants; Marriage; Muslim youth; Racialization; Skin tone; South Asian immigrants

Indexed keywords

ASIAN IMMIGRANT; CLASS; GENDER IDENTITY; MARRIAGE; RACIAL IDENTITY; RACISM; RELIGION;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 58149469931     PISSN: 01419870     EISSN: 14664356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01419870801961490     Document Type: Article

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