'I am somebody': Barrio Pentecostalism and gendered acculturation among Chicano ex-gang members

Ethnic and Racial Studies

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 996-1016

  Flores, Edward ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acculturation; Gender; Immigration; Race; Religion; Segmented assimilation

Indexed keywords

ACCULTURATION; BLACK POPULATION; GENDER; IMMIGRATION; LATINO PEOPLE; RELIGION;

EID: 70449377971     PISSN: 01419870     EISSN: 14664356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01419870802485507     Document Type: Article

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