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Individual- and Community-level Determinants of Support for Immigration and Cultural Diversity in Canada

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ID12924913
AuthorsMarlene Mulder (University of Alberta, corresponding author), Harvey Krahn (0000-0003-0445-1573, University of Alberta)
Year2008
Volume42
Issue4
Pages421-444
Publication date2008-07-14
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueCanadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1755-6171 • E-ISSN: 1755-618X
PublisherWiley (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1111/j.1755-618x.2005.tb00848.x
OpenAlexW2155409194
LanguageEN
Citations received13
References cited17

Cet article examine, chez les particuliers et dans la collectivité, des déterminants d'appui à l'endroit de 1'immigration et de la diversité culturelle. L'analyse teste, au niveau des particuliers, des hypothèses inspirées par la théorie des ressources limitées, celle du contact et celle du progressisme liéà l'instruction; au niveau de la collectivité, elle tient compte des effets d'un certain nombre de variables. Rien n'étaie la théorie du contact ni celle des ressources limitées; en revanche, conformément à la théorie du progressisme liéà l'instruction, les Albertains plus instruits des villes s'avérent plus favorables à la diversité culturelle. This paper examines individual- and community-level determinants of support for immigration and cultural diversity. The analysis tests individual-level hypotheses derived from scarce resources, contact and educational progressivism theories, and also considers the effects of a number of community-level variables. No support is found for contact or scarce resources theory but, in line with educational progressivism theory, more educated urban Albertans are shown to be more supportive of cultural diversity

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Citation span2007 - 2022 (16)
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Highly citedNo
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