Re-thinking the decline in trust: A comparison of black and white Americans

Social Science Research

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1596-1610

  Wilkes, Rima ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Race; Social capital; Trends over time; Trust

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053189246     PISSN: 0049089X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssresearch.2011.06.007     Document Type: Article

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