‘Show some gratitude’ – how this rhetoric shapes views on immigration, even for migrants
By Ágnes Szabó, Associate professor, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
Mary Breheny, Research associate, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University
When migrants internalise expectations of gratefulness, they can come to think of racism and discrimination as inevitable – to be endured rather than challenged.
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