Racial attitudes: Developments and divisions in survey research

A Telescope on Society: Survey Research and Social Science at the University of Michigan and Beyond

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 365-392

  Kinder, Donald R ^a   Schuman, Howard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES   (United States)

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