This book is a commercial reprint in England of a study originally published in the United States in 1951 by the Rand Corporation?a research organisation whose Social Sciences Division at that time supported several projects concerned with Soviet behaviour and resources. Among them was the one here reported on, of which Dr. Mead was the director, assisted by an inter-disciplinary team. Its purp...

Immigrant populations in many developed democracies have grown rapidly, and so too has an extensive literature on natives’ attitudes toward immigration. This research has developed from two theoretical foundations, one grounded in political economy, the other in political psychology. These two literatures have developed largely in isolation from one another, yet the conclusions that emerge from...