“Oil and Water”? Latino-white Relations and Symbolic Integration in a Changing California

Sociology of Race and Ethnicity

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 516-530

  Muro, Jazmín A ^a  

^a REGIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Latino as; race relations; racial stratification; symbolic integration

Indexed keywords

EID: 85021288436     PISSN: 23326492     EISSN: 23326506     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/2332649215623972     Document Type: Article

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