Asian Americans and voting participation: Comparing racial and ethnic differences in recent U.S. elections

International Migration Review

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 493-517

  Lien, Pei Te ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASIAN IMMIGRANT; ELECTION; ETHNICITY; RACIAL DISPARITY; VOTING BEHAVIOR;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 7644224380     PISSN: 01979183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-7379.2004.tb00207.x     Document Type: Article

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