I wouldn't, but you can: Attitudes toward interracial relationships

Social Science Research

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 343-358

  Herman, Melissa R ^a   Campbell, Mary E ^b  

^a WZB BERLIN SOCIAL SCIENCE CENTER   (Germany)

^b University of Iowa   (United States)

Author keywords

Interracial; Marriage; Public opinion; Race; Relationships

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856356300     PISSN: 0049089X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssresearch.2011.11.007     Document Type: Article

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