Core networks and whites' attitudes toward immigrants and immigration policy

Public Opinion Quarterly

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 7-31

  Berg, Justin Allen ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 68349126821     PISSN: 0033362X     EISSN: 15375331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/poq/nfp011     Document Type: Article

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