Take one for the team? Limits of shared ethnicity and candidate preferences

Political Research Quarterly

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 568-580

  Manzano, Sylvia ^a   Sanchez, Gabriel R ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

ethnicity; gender; identity; politics; race

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957320016     PISSN: 10659129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1065912909333130     Document Type: Article

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