Black and brown in compton: Demographic change, suburban decline, and intergroup relations in a south central Los Angeles community, 1950 to 2000

Not Just Black and White: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives on Immgiration, Race, and Ethnicity in the United States

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 358-376

  Camarillo, Albert M ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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