East is West? National feelings and anti-immigrant sentiment in Europe

Social Science Research

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1147-1170

  Ceobanu, Alin M ^a   Escandell, Xavier ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anti immigrant sentiment; Civic ethnic dichotomy; Cross regional comparison; Eastern Europe; Exclusionary attitudes; Hierarchical linear modeling; National feelings; Western Europe

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EMPLOYMENT; EUROPE; HISTORY; HUMAN; MIGRATION; STATISTICS;

EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; EMPLOYMENT; EUROPE; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS;

EID: 51549097195     PISSN: 0049089X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssresearch.2008.01.002     Document Type: Article

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