Ethnic, Religious and Economic Diversity in Dutch Neighbourhoods: Explaining Quality of Contact with Neighbours, Trust in the Neighbourhood and Inter-Ethnic Trust

Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 597-618

  Lancee, Bram ^a   Dronkers, Jaap ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Economic diversity; Ethnic diversity; Neighbourhoods; Religious diversity; The netherlands; Trust

Indexed keywords

ETHNICITY; IMMIGRANT; NEIGHBORHOOD; RELIGION; SOCIAL CAPITAL; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS; URBAN SOCIETY;

NETHERLANDS;

EID: 79952527750     PISSN: 1369183X     EISSN: 14699451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1369183X.2011.545277     Document Type: Article

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