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Publication details [#57848]

Oudenhoven, Jan Pieter van and David Sirlopú. 2013. Is multiculturalism a viable path in Chile? Intergroup and acculturative perspectives on Chilean society and Peruvian immigrants. International Journal of Intercultural Relations 37 (6) : 739–749.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

acculturation | immigrant | intergroup communication | multiculturalism | social status

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

As in Chile multiculturalism has become a matter of public opinion, this paper examines degrees of approval of multiculturalism and contrasts in Socioeconomic Status (SES) among Chileans and Peruvian immigrants, and explores predictors of multiculturalism drawing on the Instrumental Model of Group Conflict and Social Identity Theory.