Heritage- and ideology-based national identities and their implications for immigrant citizen relations in the United States and in Germany

International Journal of Intercultural Relations

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 395-405

  Ditlmann, Ruth K ^a   Purdie Vaughns, Valerie ^a   Eibach, Richard P ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Culture; Germany; Ideology; Immigration; National identity

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959575024     PISSN: 01471767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijintrel.2010.07.002     Document Type: Article

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