Who’s afraid of immigration?: The effects of pro- and anti-immigrant threatening ads among Latinos, African Americans, and Whites

Immigration and Public Opinion in Liberal Democracies

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 286-304

  Albertson, Bethany ^a   Gadarian, Shana Kushner ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203095133     Document Type: Chapter

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