American Attitudes toward Immigrants and Immigration Policy.

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Sobczak examines the impact of local structural conditions on Americans? attitudes toward immigrants and immigration policy. Results indicate social structure strongly predicts views of immigration policy, while shaping views of immigrants indirectly. Contrary to expectations, more favorable views o...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sobczak, Michael
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2010.
Colección:New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
Temas:
Immigrants > United States > Public opinion.
Public opinion > United States.
Opinion publique > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
Immigrants > Public opinion
Public opinion
United States > Emigration and immigration > Government policy > Public opinion.
États-Unis > Émigration et immigration > Politique gouvernementale > Opinion publique.
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Sobczak examines the impact of local structural conditions on Americans? attitudes toward immigrants and immigration policy. Results indicate social structure strongly predicts views of immigration policy, while shaping views of immigrants indirectly. Contrary to expectations, more favorable views of immigrants and immigration are elicited by residents of locales where structural conditions foster increased levels of intergroup association. Yet, the liberalizing effects of heterogeneous social structures do not extend to locales with precarious economic conditions or heightened levels of inter.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (239 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-219) and index.
ISBN:9781593326432
1593326432

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