Intermarriage attitudes among minority and majority groups in Western Europe: The role of attachment to the religious in-group

International Migration

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 67-83

  Carol, Sarah ^a  

^a WZB BERLIN SOCIAL SCIENCE CENTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISLAMISM; MARRIAGE; MINORITY GROUP; NATIONAL IDENTITY; POLICY MAKING; RELIGION;

BELGIUM; GERMANY; SWITZERLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; YUGOSLAVIA (PRE-1992);

EID: 84878207654     PISSN: 00207985     EISSN: 14682435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/imig.12090     Document Type: Article

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