Violence in predominantly white institutions of higher education: Tenure and victim blaming

Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment

Volumn 4, Issue 2-3, 2001, Pages 167-186

  Lee, Laura J ^a   Leonard, Curtis A ^b  

^a FORDHAM UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; Authority; Oppression; Recruitment; Socialization; Tenure; Victim blaming; Violence; White institutions

Indexed keywords

EID: 85009643123     PISSN: 10911359     EISSN: 15403556     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J137v04n02_09     Document Type: Article

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