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Americanism in the Twenty-First Century: Public Opinion in the Age of Immigration. By Deborah J. Schildkraut. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. 280p. $85.00 cloth, $26.99 paper
In: Perspectives on politics, Band 9, Heft 3, S. 687-688
ISSN: 1541-0986
Comparative Analysis of Immigration Politics: A Retrospective
In: American behavioral scientist: ABS, Band 55, Heft 12, S. 1541-1560
ISSN: 1552-3381
Serious comparative research on postwar immigration politics and policy began only 30 years ago and did not really take off until the 1990s. The level of interest of scholars has naturally followed the salience of immigration issues in the politics of liberal democracies. A flood of new research is now appearing, making a review of where research has come so far timely. Immigration research in political science has confronted a number of challenges, several of which are examined here: (a) the merits and limits of comparative case studies, (b) the wedding of economic theory with political analysis, (c) the analysis of the consequences of ethnic diversity on support for redistributive social policies, and (d) the possible contradictions of a popularly supported liberal immigration policy.
Americanism in the Twenty-First Century: Public Opinion in the Age of Immigration
In: Perspectives on politics: a political science public sphere, Band 9, Heft 3, S. 687-688
ISSN: 1537-5927
Comparative Analysis of Immigration Politics: A Retrospective
In: American behavioral scientist: ABS, Band 55, Heft 12, S. 1541-1561
ISSN: 0002-7642
Immigration, Diversity, and Welfare Chauvinism
In: The Forum: a journal of applied research in contemporary politics, Band 7, Heft 3
ISSN: 1540-8884
Immigration is the driving force behind the rapidly growing ethnic, racial, and religious diversity of Western welfare states. This essay reviews research on the effects of immigration and diversity on the political support for redistributive social programs. A growing body of scholarship finds negative relationships between indicators of ethnic heterogeneity and measures of immigration, on the one hand, and attitudes towards welfare measures and state expenditures on welfare, on the other. Responding to these results, scholars have searched for mediating factors that slow or reverse these effects. As empirical studies multiply it is important to develop theories to make sense of the data. I discuss in-group and out-group theory, reciprocal altruism, and the neoDarwinian theory of ethnic nepotism. I argue that while no theory has been shown to be clearly superior to the others, neoDarwinism is the most comprehensive and should not be dismissed because of its pessimistic implications for immigration, diversity, and welfare states.
Immigration, Diversity, and Welfare Chauvinism
In: Forum: A Journal of Applied Research in Contemporary Politics, Band 7, Heft 3
Immigration is the driving force behind the rapidly growing ethnic, racial, and religious diversity of Western welfare states. This essay reviews research on the effects of immigration and diversity on the political support for redistributive social programs. A growing body of scholarship finds negative relationships between indicators of ethnic heterogeneity and measures of immigration, on the one hand, and attitudes towards welfare measures and state expenditures on welfare, on the other. Responding to these results, scholars have searched for mediating factors that slow or reverse these effects. As empirical studies multiply it is important to develop theories to make sense of the data. I discuss in-group and out-group theory, reciprocal altruism, and the neoDarwinian theory of ethnic nepotism. I argue that while no theory has been shown to be clearly superior to the others, neoDarwinism is the most comprehensive and should not be dismissed because of its pessimistic implications for immigration, diversity, and welfare states. Adapted from the source document.
Immigration Phobia and the Security Dilemma: Russia, Europe, and the United States and National Security and Immigration: Policy Development in the United States and Western Europe Since 1945
In: Perspectives on politics, Band 5, Heft 1
ISSN: 1541-0986
Immigration Phobia and the Security Dilemma: Russia, Europe, and the United States
In: Perspectives on politics: a political science public sphere, Band 5, Heft 1, S. 201-203
ISSN: 1537-5927
BOOK REVIEWS: INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: Mikhail A. Alexseev, "Immigration Phobia and the Security Dilemma: Russia, Europe, and the United States"; Christopher Rudolph, "National Security and Immigration: Policy Development in the United States and..."
In: Perspectives on politics: a political science public sphere, Band 5, Heft 1, S. 201-202
ISSN: 1537-5927
Immigration and the Transformation of Europe
In: West European politics, Band 30, Heft 5, S. 1224-1225
ISSN: 0140-2382
National Security and Immigration: Policy Development in the United States and Western Europe since 1945
In: Perspectives on politics: a political science public sphere, Band 5, Heft 1, S. 201-203
ISSN: 1537-5927
National models, policy types, and the politics of immigration in liberal democracies
In: West European politics, Band 29, Heft 2, S. 227-247
ISSN: 0140-2382
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National models, policy types, and the politics of immigration in liberal democracies
In: West European politics, Band 29, Heft 2, S. 227-247
ISSN: 1743-9655
Are Ethical Asylum Policies Politically Sustainable?
In: International studies review, Band 7, Heft 3, S. 460-462
ISSN: 1468-2486