Geographies of discrimination: Variations in perceived discomfort and discrimination in Canada's Gateway Cities

Journal of Immigrant and Refugee Studies

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 228-249

  Ray, Brian ^a   Preston, Valerie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Discrimination; Immigration; Racial and ethnic minorities; Urban geography

Indexed keywords

ETHNIC MINORITY; IMMIGRATION; METROPOLITAN AREA; RACIAL IDENTITY; RACISM; URBAN GEOGRAPHY;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 70449111267     PISSN: 15562948     EISSN: 15562956     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15562940903150055     Document Type: Article

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