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Prejudice as a response to perceived group threat: population composition and anti-immigrant and racial prejudice in Europe

Lincoln Quillian
- 01 Aug 1995 - 
- Vol. 60, Iss: 4, pp 586-611
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In this paper, the authors evaluate the perception of the menace that les groups subordonnes ferraient peser sur les groupes dominants, and they conclude that les conditions economiques and l'importance des groupes subordonne par rapport aux groupé dominants expliquent ce type of perception.
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L'A. etudie la representation des prejudices. Il evalue la perception de la menace que les groupes subordonnes ferraient peser sur les groupes dominants. Il estime que les conditions economiques et l'importance des groupes subordonnes par rapport aux groupes dominants expliquent ce type de perception. Il note a partir de donneees europeennes des disparites entre les 12 sur ce plan precis. Cette perception de la menace « ethnique » expliquerait le sentiment de prejudice. L'A. invite aux vues de ses analyses a revoir celles du passe

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