Whose Backyard? Boundary Making in NIMBY Opposition to Immigrant Services

A study examined the issue of NIMBYism in two cases where community organizations sought to create spaces and put in place services for immigrants to the U.S. NIMBYism can be conceptualized as the informal policing of physical and symbolic boundaries in order to retain places of domination and contr...

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1. VerfasserIn: Maney, Gregory M. 1967-2017 (VerfasserIn)
Beteiligte: Abraham, Margaret 1960-
Medienart: Elektronisch Aufsatz
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: 2008
In: Social justice
Jahr: 2008, Band: 35, Heft: 4, Seiten: 66-82
Online-Zugang: Volltext (Verlag)
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Schlagwörter:
Stereotypes > Social aspects
Immigration opponents
Self-efficacy > Social aspects
Victims
Cultural exclusion
Cultural boundaries
Immigrants > United States
Immigrants
NIMBY syndrome
Services for immigrants