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Develops a theory of prejudice integrating personality, realistic conflict, and social identity approaches. This book focuses on Italy partly because it has experienced two different waves of immigration, from Northern Africa and Eastern Europe, and considers to what extent the color of immigrants' skin imposes a special burden of prejudice.

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"A timely, provocative analysis of the sources of political prejudice in contemporary Italy."--Choice

Table of Contents
Acknowledgments ix Chapter 1. Introduction 3 Chapter 2. The Nature of Prejudice: Race and Nationality as Bases of Conflict 15 Chapter 3. A Theory of Prejudice and Group Conflict 54 Chapter 4. Prejudice and Politics 91 Chapter 5. Conclusion: Intolerance and Democracy 127 Appendix I. Sampling and Weighting 149 Appendix II. Construction of Measures 151 Appendix III. Missing Data 152 Appendix IV. Instrumental Variables 157 Appendix V. Accounting for Measurement Error: An Alternative Estimation of the "Two Flavors" and "Right Shock" Models 160 Appendix VI. The Survey Questionnaire 170 Notes 191 Bibliography 205 Index 213

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    A Paperback / softback by Paul M. Sniderman, Pierangelo Peri, Rui J.P. de Figueiredo

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      Publisher: Princeton University Press
      Publication Date: 18/08/2002
      ISBN13: 9780691094977, 978-0691094977
      ISBN10: 0691094977
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Develops a theory of prejudice integrating personality, realistic conflict, and social identity approaches. This book focuses on Italy partly because it has experienced two different waves of immigration, from Northern Africa and Eastern Europe, and considers to what extent the color of immigrants' skin imposes a special burden of prejudice.

      Trade Review
      "A timely, provocative analysis of the sources of political prejudice in contemporary Italy."--Choice

      Table of Contents
      Acknowledgments ix Chapter 1. Introduction 3 Chapter 2. The Nature of Prejudice: Race and Nationality as Bases of Conflict 15 Chapter 3. A Theory of Prejudice and Group Conflict 54 Chapter 4. Prejudice and Politics 91 Chapter 5. Conclusion: Intolerance and Democracy 127 Appendix I. Sampling and Weighting 149 Appendix II. Construction of Measures 151 Appendix III. Missing Data 152 Appendix IV. Instrumental Variables 157 Appendix V. Accounting for Measurement Error: An Alternative Estimation of the "Two Flavors" and "Right Shock" Models 160 Appendix VI. The Survey Questionnaire 170 Notes 191 Bibliography 205 Index 213

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