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The Backyard Politics of Attitudes Toward Immigration
dc.contributor.authorOstfeld, Mara
dc.date.accessioned2017-02-02T22:01:37Z
dc.date.available2018-04-02T18:03:23Zen
dc.date.issued2017-02
dc.identifier.citationOstfeld, Mara (2017). "The Backyard Politics of Attitudes Toward Immigration." Political Psychology 38(1): 21-37.
dc.identifier.issn0162-895X
dc.identifier.issn1467-9221
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/136020
dc.publisherWiley Periodicals, Inc.
dc.publisherVerso
dc.subject.otherpublic opinion
dc.subject.otherrace
dc.subject.otherImmigration
dc.subject.othermedia priming
dc.titleThe Backyard Politics of Attitudes Toward Immigration
dc.typeArticleen_US
dc.rights.robotsIndexNoFollow
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelPolitical Science
dc.subject.hlbtoplevelGovernment Information and Law
dc.description.peerreviewedPeer Reviewed
dc.description.bitstreamurlhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/136020/1/pops12314_am.pdf
dc.description.bitstreamurlhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/136020/2/pops12314.pdf
dc.identifier.doi10.1111/pops.12314
dc.identifier.sourcePolitical Psychology
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