1 option
In Our Interest : How Democracies Can Make Immigration Popular.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kustov, Alexander.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- National interest--Western countries.
- National interest.
- Immigration opponents--Western countries.
- Immigration opponents.
- Skilled labor--Western countries.
- Skilled labor.
- Foreign workers--Western countries.
- Foreign workers.
- Western countries--Emigration and immigration--Public opinion.
- Western countries.
- Western countries--Emigration and immigration--Government policy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (0 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- LaVergne : Columbia University Press, 2025.
- New York : Columbia University Press, 2025.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Summary:
- In this data-driven, counterintuitive book, Alexander Kustov argues that showing people how immigration benefits them and their fellow citizens can lead to greater acceptance of more open policies.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Untitled
- Introduction
- Part I. Borders of Compassion: How Nationalists Can Embrace Immigration
- 1. Nationalism as Parochial Altruism: A Theory of Conditional Support for Immigration
- 2. The Altruist's Dilemma in the Data: Why Don't Altruists Support Immigration?
- 3. Altruistic Nationalism Revealed: Why Do Most Voters Oppose Immigration?
- 4. National Interest Randomized: When Would Most Voters Support Immigration?
- Part II. Persuasion by Design: How Demonstrably Beneficial Policies Make Immigration Popular
- 5. Making Immigration Popular: From Framing to Policymaking
- 6. Backlash Versus Legitimation: Do Programmatic Pro-immigration Reforms Backfire?
- 7. There Is No Shortcut: Why Does Immigration Have to Be Demonstrably Beneficial to Be Popular?
- 8. How (Not) to Design Popular Immigration Policies: Comparing Reforms in Canada and Sweden
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- Appendix A: Data
- Appendix B: Tables
- Notes
- References
- Index.
- Notes:
- Title from eBook information screen..
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-231-56207-1
- OCLC:
- 1507700264
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.