Perceived threat produces bounded racial change, support for principle but not cost

Evidence

Group conflict and ideological processes have thus contributed to the gap between support for racial principles and support for full implementation of such principles, that is, to the development of an ideology of bounded racial change. — John T. Jost and Jim Sidanius, Political Psychology, 3387

Categorization

• DEFINE: Defines ‘ideology of bounded racial change’ — the principle-implementation gap explained as an outgrowth of group conflict.
• XREF: connects to: Perceived racial threat drives zero-sum fears that justify defensive aggression — David Theo Goldberg, The Threat of Race: Reflections on…, 151