The Outsider: Prejudice and Politics in Italy

by Thomas Piazza, Pierangelo Peri, Rui J.P. de Figueiredo Jr., et al.

Book Overview

One of the most wide-ranging studies of prejudice undertaken in a decade, The Outsider combines new research methods and rich analysis to upend many of our assumptions about prejudice. Noting that hostility toward immigrants has been on the rise throughout Western Europe, Paul Sniderman and his team conduct the first study of prejudice in Italy and offer insights applicable to nearly all countries worldwide. The study of prejudice, they argue, has...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691094977
• ISBN13: 9780691094977
• Release Date: August 2002
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 9.2"

Customer Reviews

A text of beating actuality!

The political insights in the contemporary Italy are scrutinized with admirable fruition, through a timely, opportune and intelligent approach. Totally recommended for all kind of readers due its noted relevance.