Linguistic Threat and Support for the Far Right: The Case of Donald Trump

• In Event: Race and Global Politics

Brief Overview

Paying attention to the changes related to demographic change, we update racial threat theories and find that the growth of the non-English speaking population is strongly associated with White vote for Trump in the 2016 presidential election.

Authors

• Byengseon Bae, Claremont Graduate University

• Tyler Thomas Reny, Claremont Graduate University