Explanations for racial disadvantage and racial advantage: Beliefs about both sides of inequality in America

Ethnic and Racial Studies

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 47-74

  Croll, Paul R ^a  

^a AUGUSTANA COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Race; race attitudes; race relations; racial inequality; United States; whiteness

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; RACIAL SEGREGATION; RACISM;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84870925168     PISSN: 01419870     EISSN: 14664356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2011.632426     Document Type: Article

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