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Politics of welfare exclusion: Open and concealed welfare chauvinism and public support for social assistance reform

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Acta Sociologica

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Abstract

Acta Sociologica, Volume 69, Issue 3, Page 409-426, August 2026.
Social science research has produced evidence of chauvinistic attitudes concerning who should have access to the welfare state's benefits. Citizens generally consider individuals of immigrant-origin less deserving of welfare support than comparable native-...