More diversity, less tolerance? The effect of type of cultural diversity on the erosion of tolerance in Swiss municipalities

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More diversity, less tolerance? The effect of type of cultural diversity on the erosion of tolerance in Swiss municipalities. / Rapp, Carolin.

I: Ethnic and Racial Studies, Bind 38, Nr. 10, 01.01.2015, s. 1779-1797.

Publikation: Bidrag til tidsskrift › Tidsskriftartikel › Forskning › fagfællebedømt

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Rapp, C 2015, 'More diversity, less tolerance? The effect of type of cultural diversity on the erosion of tolerance in Swiss municipalities', Ethnic and Racial Studies, bind 38, nr. 10, s. 1779-1797. https://doi.org/10.1080/01419870.2015.1015582

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Rapp, C. (2015). More diversity, less tolerance? The effect of type of cultural diversity on the erosion of tolerance in Swiss municipalities. Ethnic and Racial Studies, 38(10), 1779-1797. https://doi.org/10.1080/01419870.2015.1015582

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Rapp C. More diversity, less tolerance? The effect of type of cultural diversity on the erosion of tolerance in Swiss municipalities. Ethnic and Racial Studies. 2015 jan. 1;38(10):1779-1797. https://doi.org/10.1080/01419870.2015.1015582

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Rapp, Carolin. / More diversity, less tolerance? The effect of type of cultural diversity on the erosion of tolerance in Swiss municipalities. I: Ethnic and Racial Studies. 2015 ; Bind 38, Nr. 10. s. 1779-1797.

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