Has Racism Declined in America?: It Depends on Who is Asking and What is Asked

Journal of Conflict Resolution

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1981, Pages 563-579

  McConahay, John B ^a   Hardee, Betty B ^b   Batts, Valerie ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RANDOLPH COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 84965565764     PISSN: 00220027     EISSN: 15528766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002200278102500401     Document Type: Article

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