A significant part of the literature considers that right-wing populist parties are anti-democratic. According to some authors, these parties are opposed to democratic institutions. And for other authors, right-wing populism respects electoral rules, respects the institutional game but is opposed to the values of democracy. On the other hand, in th...
Propos introductifs
The Rassemblement National underlines that democracy is a fundamental principle of the French Republic. The literature argues that this is a symbolic discourse rooted in a strategy of “normalization”. I aim to further revise this assumption by asking the question: is “democracy” only a symbolic term, a strategic argument or - and this is the hypoth...
Populist radical right (PRR) parties are more successful in some areas than others, which has fuelled the study of the role of context in shaping such support. However, on closer observation it becomes apparent that they thrive in areas that are actually quite different in their outlook. In this paper, which is based on a unique four-country compar...
Published in The Psychiatric quarterly
Although the citizenship clause of the fourteenth amendment guarantees citizenship to persons born in the United States, the 1996 Immigration Act does not allow illegal immigrant parents to avoid deportation unless such deportation would cause extreme and exceptional hardship to a U.S. citizen relative. This paper reviews the potential adverse effe...
Published in International journal of psychology : Journal international de psychologie
The present study aimed at investigating whether the effects of intergroup contact on support for discriminatory behaviours against immigrants was mediated by perceived threat from immigrants and positive beliefs toward immigrants. Using data from the Italian national survey on "Discrimination by Gender, Sexual Orientation and Ethnic Origin," which...
Ce papier propose une analyse de 605 discours délivrés par les Présidents de la République française (de Valéry Giscard d'Estaing à Emmanuel Macron) sur le thème de l'immigration sur une période de 1975 à 2018. L'apport de notre contribution se veut double. Tout d'abord, nous développons une analyse du concept d'immigration, depuis son apparition d...
Published in BMC Public Health
BackgroundDisparities in access to care persist for Latino youth born in the United States (US). The association of maternal characteristics, such as maternal citizenship status and insurance coverage, on youth health insurance coverage is unclear and is important to examine given the recent sociopolitical shifts occurring in the US.MethodsWe analy...
In recent yearsWestern countries are expressing growing concerns about the regulation of migration flows and many are considering adopting some form of selective immigration policy. This paper analyzes the labor market effects of one of such reforms introduced in France in 2008 with the aim of encouraging the inflow of foreign workers with skills t...
