Maureen Eger

Maureen Eger is a Senior Fellow at the Centre for Analysis of the Radical Right (CARR) and a Research Fellow in the Department of Sociology at Umeå University in Sweden.

What is tolerance and how much of it do democracies require?

Answering some of the pressing, if not existential questions facing diverse, democratic societies require a clearer understanding of tolerance.

By Maureen Eger and Mikael Hjerm

/ 4 Oct 2019

What is tolerance and how much of it do democracies require?

The Sweden Democrats remain deeply unpopular despite making gains

The neo-nationalist and anti-immigrant party could make gains, but may have hit an electoral ceiling.

By Maureen Eger and Mikael Hjerm

/ 7 Sep 2018

No, the racial diversity of a country does not perfectly predict pro-immigrant attitudes

Given the political salience of immigration and how affected we are by our own perceptions of immigration, it is critical that we get the details right.

By Maureen Eger and Jeffrey Mitchell

/ 16 Aug 2018

No, the racial diversity of a country does not perfectly predict pro-immigrant attitudes

Given the political salience of immigration and how affected we are by our own perceptions of immigration, it is critical that we get the details right.

By Maureen Eger and Jeffrey Mitchell

/ 16 Aug 2018