Acculturating Contexts and Anglo Opposition to Immigration in the United States

American Journal of Political Science

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 374-390

  Newman, Benjamin J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

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EID: 84875935109     PISSN: 00925853     EISSN: 15405907     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-5907.2012.00632.x     Document Type: Article

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