Not only competitive threat but also racial prejudice: Sources of anti-immigrant attitudes in European societies

A Gorodzeisky, M Semyonov - International Journal of Public …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The article examines the role of prejudice toward racial and ethnic minorities in shaping
attitudes toward immigrants across 19 European countries. Previous studies established that …

The effect of perceived cultural and material threats on ethnic preferences in immigration attitudes

P Ben-Nun Bloom, G Arikan, G Lahav - Ethnic and Racial Studies, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
This paper shows that cultural and material threats exist side by side, serving different
psychological functions, and that they manifest in differential attitudes towards immigrants …

Testing a new theoretical model for attitudes toward immigrants: The case of social workers' attitudes toward asylum seekers in Israel

E Tartakovsky, SD Walsh - Journal of Cross-Cultural …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
The present study proposes a new threat–benefit theoretical model explaining attitudes of
local people toward immigrants. Based on the theory of human values and extending …

Misperceptions about immigration: reviewing their nature, motivations and determinants

P Lutz, M Bitschnau - British Journal of Political Science, 2023 - cambridge.org
Across Western democracies, immigration has become one of the most polarizing and
salient issues, with public discourses and individual attitudes often characterized by …

Do integration policies relate to economic and cultural threat perceptions? A comparative study in Europe

MS Callens, B Meuleman - International Journal of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
In this article, we analyse the relationship between integration policies and perceived
intergroup threat across European countries. By distinguishing between several strands of …

How the religious context affects the relationship between religiosity and attitudes towards immigration

A Bohman, M Hjerm - Ethnic and Racial studies, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
This article approaches two shortcomings in previous research on religiosity and
prejudice:(1) the lack of cross-country comparative studies; and (2) a failure to consider any …

Nationalist narratives and anti-immigrant attitudes: Exceptionalism and collective victimhood in contemporary Israel

Y Feinstein, B Bonikowski - Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
While scholars have long studied the relationship between nationalist beliefs and anti-
immigrant attitudes, such work has proceeded largely independently from research on …

Back to reality: The complex relationship between patterns in immigration news coverage and real-world developments in Dutch and Flemish newspapers (1999 …

L Jacobs, A Damstra, M Boukes… - Mass Communication …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Although prior studies investigating immigration news typically documented a dominant
focus on negativity and threats, only limited empirical research is available, which …

Explaining attitudes toward immigrants from Mainland China in Hong Kong

S Lee, K Chou - Asian and Pacific Migration Journal, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
The tension between immigrants from Mainland China and Hong Kong locals has intensified
in recent years. Using an original telephone survey that interviewed a representative sample …

The nature of anti-immigrant sentiment in post-socialist Russia

A Gorodzeisky, A Glikman, D Maskileyson - Post-Soviet Affairs, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The main aim of this study was to investigate whether the competition and cultural
theoretical models that have received solid empirical support in the context of Western …