Hyper-selectivity, Racial Mobility, and the Remaking of Race

Van C. Tran; Jennifer Lee; Oshin Khachikian; Jess Lee

doi:10.7758/RSF.2018.4.5.09

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Hyper-selectivity, Racial Mobility, and the Remaking of Race

Van C. Tran, Jennifer Lee, Oshin Khachikian, Jess Lee

RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences August 2018, 4 (5) 188-209; DOI: https://doi.org/10.7758/RSF.2018.4.5.09

Van C. Tran

aAssistant professor of sociology in the Department of Sociology at Columbia University

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Jennifer Lee

bProfessor of sociology in the Department of Sociology at Columbia University

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Oshin Khachikian

cPhD candidate in sociology at the University of California, Irvine

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Jess Lee

dPhD candidate in sociology at the University of California, Irvine

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© 2018 Russell Sage Foundation. Tran, Van C., Jennifer Lee, Oshin Khachikian, and Jess Lee. 2018. “Hyper-selectivity, Racial Mobility, and the Remaking of Race.” RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences 4(5): 188–209. DOI: 10.7758/RSF.2018.4.5.09. Direct correspondence to: Van C. Tran at vantran@columbia.edu, Department of Sociology, Columbia University, 607 Knox Hall, 606 W. 122nd St., New York, NY 10027. Open Access Policy: RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences is an open access journal. This article is published under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.

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Van C. Tran^a,
Jennifer Lee^b,
Oshin Khachikian^c and
Jess Lee^d

^aAssistant professor of sociology in the Department of Sociology at Columbia University
^bProfessor of sociology in the Department of Sociology at Columbia University
^cPhD candidate in sociology at the University of California, Irvine
^dsup>PhD candidate in sociology at the University of California, Irvine

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Van C. Tran, (vantran{at}columbia.edu)

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