Perceptions of Racial Group Competition: Extending Blumer's Theory of Group Position to a Multiracial Social Context

1996/12/01 by Lawrence D. Bobo, Vincent L. Hutchings · 8 citations
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Abstract

Lawrence Bobo, Vincent L. Hutchings, Perceptions of Racial Group Competition: Extending Blumer's Theory of Group Position to a Multiracial Social Context, American Sociological Review, Vol. 61, No. 6 (Dec., 1996), pp. 951-972

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