examining americans’ stereotypes about immigrant illegality

examining americans’ stereotypes about immigrant illegality

People rely on powerful stereotypes to classify others as “illegal,” demonstrating that, like race and gender, documentation status may be as much a social construction as a legal one.

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Veröffentlicht in:Contexts (Berkeley, Calif.) Calif.), 2019-05, Vol.18 (2), p.36-41
Hauptverfasser: flores, rené d., schachter, ariela
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Criminalization
features
Social construction
Stereotypes
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Zusammenfassung:People rely on powerful stereotypes to classify others as “illegal,” demonstrating that, like race and gender, documentation status may be as much a social construction as a legal one.
ISSN:1536-5042
1537-6052
DOI:10.1177/1536504219854716