Surveys are an essential approach for eliciting otherwise invisible factors such as
perceptions, knowledge and beliefs, attitudes, and reasoning. These factors are critical …

Immigrant populations in many developed democracies have grown rapidly, and so too has
an extensive literature on natives' attitudes toward immigration. This research has …

I study the persuasive effects of slanted language, exploiting a ban on the politically charged
term “illegal immigrant” by the Associated Press (AP) news wire. My empirical strategy …

In the spring of 2006, millions of Latinos across the country participated in the largest civil
rights demonstrations in American history. In this timely and highly anticipated book, Chris …

With its relatively high immigration levels and comparatively favorable public opinion,
Canada is often seen as a bastion of support for immigrants and refugees. We argue that …

ABSTRACT A growing body of evidence demonstrates that the way the press frames policy
issues can foster fear, particularly with respect to portrayals of immigrants. Building on this …

Scholars of political communication have stressed the critical role of the media in modern
liberal democracies (Bennett and Entman 2001; Chong and Druckman 2007; Koopmans …

What is causing the American public to move more openly into alt-right terrain? What
explains the uptick in anti-immigrant hysteria, isolationism, and an increasing willingness to …

Although social movement scholars in the United States have long ignored activism over
immigration, this movement raises important theoretical and empirical questions, especially …

Discrimination against Muslim Americans has soared over the last two decades with hostility
growing especially acute since 2016-in no small part due to targeted attacks by …