Place, scale and the racial claims made for multiracial children in the 1990 US Census

Ethnic and Racial Studies

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 522-547

  Holloway, Steven R ^a   Wright, Richard ^a   Ellis, Mark ^a   East, Margaret ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Mixed race households; Multiracial children; Neighbourhood; Racial claims; Racial identity; Scale

Indexed keywords

CHILD; HOUSEHOLD STRUCTURE; METROPOLITAN AREA; MULTICULTURALISM; NEIGHBORHOOD; RACIAL IDENTITY;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 61549115866     PISSN: 01419870     EISSN: 14664356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01419870802021120     Document Type: Article

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