Are anti-Muslim feelings more widespread than anti-foreigner feelings? Evidence from two split-sample experiments

Ethnicities

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 800-820

  Spruyt, Bram ^a   Elchardus, Mark ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Anti foreigner feelings; anti Muslim feelings; split sample experiment; stepping stone theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870178282     PISSN: 14687968     EISSN: 17412706     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1468796812449707     Document Type: Article

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