Immigrant threat and national salience: Understanding the “English official” movement in the United States
The passage of (and debate over) immigration laws in Arizona highlights the increasing linguistic diversity of the US. To date, 31 states have passed an English-official bill. In this paper, we test several hypotheses concerning the adoption of such legislation across the states. Using data spanning...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2014-05-01
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| Series: | Research & Politics |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2053168014531926 |