Racial attitudes in city, neighborhood, and situational contexts

Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science

Volumn 634, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 153-173

  McDermott, Monica ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

context; prejudice; racial attitudes; stereotypes

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952458293     PISSN: 00027162     EISSN: 15523349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0002716210388388     Document Type: Article

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