From Stigmatized Immigrants to Radical Right Voting: A Multilevel Study on the Role of Threat and Contact

Volume: 37, Issue: 4, Pages: 465 - 480
Published: Aug 1, 2016
Abstract
This study examines the interplay between presence of stigmatized immigrants, threat, and intergroup contact that underlies radical right voting (voting propensity and actual district-level vote results). On the one hand, low-status immigrants are often stigmatized and depicted as threats. Thus, presence of stigmatized immigrants should heighten threat perceptions, thereby increasing radical right voting. On the other hand, as positive contact...
Paper Details
Title
From Stigmatized Immigrants to Radical Right Voting: A Multilevel Study on the Role of Threat and Contact
Published Date
Aug 1, 2016
Volume
37
Issue
4
Pages
465 - 480
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