The endorsement of minority rights: The role of group position, national context, and ideological beliefs

Political Psychology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 527-548

  Verkuyten, Maykel ^a   Yildiz, Ali Asian ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Identification; Ideological beliefs; Minority rights

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745533132     PISSN: 0162895X     EISSN: 14679221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9221.2006.00525.x     Document Type: Article

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