Social scientists working on dissertation or projects of related interest describe the status and nature of negative feelings and treatment against foreigners in their own country, how that seems to be changing, and how politicians are exploiting it. The 27 countries exclude former members of the Soviet Union, but do include several eastern European state such as Bosnia-Herzogovina and Yugoslavia; Turkey is also covered. Germany, Great Britain, and Ireland are joined by more surprising countries such as Norway and the Netherlands. A final essay presents European-wide perspectives and a comparative analysis. No index. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.