Cultural discordance and the polarization of identities

Group Processes and Intergroup Relations

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 505-515

  Mähönen, Tuuli Anna ^a   Jasinskaja Lahti, Inga ^a   Liebkind, Karmela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

cultural discordance; ethnic identification; national identification

Indexed keywords

EID: 79958697746     PISSN: 13684302     EISSN: 14617188     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1368430210379006     Document Type: Article

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