Get out on behalf of your group: Electoral participation of latinos and Asian Americans

Political Behavior

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 511-535

  Jang, Seung Jin ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Asian Americans; Latinos; Racial context; Relational goods; Turnout

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956351490     PISSN: 01909320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11109-009-9086-0     Document Type: Article

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