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Immigration and public opinion in liberal democracies /
Although ambivalence characterizes the stance of scholars toward the desirability of close opinion-policy linkages in general, it is especially evident with regard to immigration. The controversy and disagreement about whether public opinion should drive immigration policy are among the factors maki...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2013.
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| Colección: | Routledge research in comparative politics.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Immigration and Public Opinion in Liberal Democracies; Copyright; Contents; Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Immigration and Public Opinion; Part I Demography and Public Opinion; 1 Resistance to Immigrants and Asylum Seekers in the European Union: Cross-National Comparisons of Public Opinion; 2 Cross-National and Cross-Time Views of Immigration: A Review of Existing Findings and New Evidence from International Social Survey Programme Data; 3 The Paradox of Immigration Attitudes in Luxembourg: A Pan-European Comparison.
- 4 The Structure of Self-Interest(s): Applying Comparative Theory to U.S. Immigration AttitudesPart II Economics; 5 Individual Attitudes towards Immigration: Economic vs. Non-economic Determinants; 6 Voter Attitudes towards Highand Low-Skilled Immigrants: Evidence from a Survey Experiment; Part III Framing and Institutional Effects; 7 Amnesty, Guest Workers, Fences! Oh My!: Public Opinion about "Comprehensive Immigration Reform"; 8 Threat and Immigration Attitudes in Liberal Democracies: The Role of Framing in Structuring Public Opinion; 9 Media Effects and Immigration Policy in Australia.
- 10 Party Politics and Public Opinion on Immigration and Antidiscrimination Policy11 Who's Afraid of Immigration?: The Effects of Proand Anti-Immigrant Threatening Ads among Latinos, African Americans, and Whites; Part IV Diversity and Opinion; 12 Native-Born and Foreign-Born Attitudes towards Receptivity and Conformity: The Dynamics of Opinion Change in Canada; 13 Immigration Reforms from the Perspective of the Target of the Reform: Immigrant Generation and Latino Policy Preferences on Immigration Reform; Editor Biographies; Contributor Biographies; Index.