Introduction to the special issue on employment discrimination against immigrants

Journal of Managerial Psychology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 104-112

  Dietz, Joerg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Discrimination in employment; Ethnic conflict; Gender; Immigrants; Prejudice

Indexed keywords

EID: 76449100312     PISSN: 02683946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02683941011019320     Document Type: Article

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