Political identity convergence: On being latino, becoming a democrat, and getting active

RSF

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 205-228

  Huddy, Leonie ^a   Mason, Lilliana ^b   Horwitz, S Nechama ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Latino identity; Partisanship; Political participation; Social identity

Indexed keywords

EID: 85037641239     PISSN: 23778253     EISSN: 23778261     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7758/RSF.2016.2.3.10     Document Type: Article

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