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Just ordinary citizens? : towards a comparative portrait of the political immigrant /

"Since the 1960s, the number of immigrants living in liberal democracies has been steadily rising. Despite the existence of numerous studies on social, economic, and geographic integration, few books have addressed the integration of immigrants into the politics of their host countries. When it...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bilodeau, Antoine, 1976- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, 2016.
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  • New voters, different votes? A look at the political participation of immigrants in Amsterdam and Rotterdam / Anja van Heelsum, Laure Michon, and Jean Tillie
  • Is it really ethnic voting? Ethnic minorities in local elections in Brussels / Dirk Jacobs, Celine Teney, Andrea Rea, and Pascal Delwit
  • British citizens like any others? Ethnic minorities and elections in the United Kingdom / Shamit Saggar
  • Does prior socialization define patterns of integration? Mexican immigrants and their political participation in the United States / Michael Jones-Correa
  • How strong is the bond? First and second-generation immigrants and confidence in Australian political institutions / Juliet Pietsch and Ian McAllister
  • How much do they help? Ethnic media and political knowledge in the United States / Chris Haynes and Karthick Ramakrishnan
  • Enabling immigrant participation: do integration regimes make a difference? / Marc Helbling, Tim Reeskens, Cameron Stark, Dietlind Stolle, and Matthew Wright
  • Is there a racial divide? Immigrants of visible minority background in Canada / Elisabeth Gidengil and Jason Roy
  • Do younger and older immigrants adapt differently to Canadian politics? / Stephen E. White
  • What accounts for the local diversity gap? Supply and demand of visible minority candidates in Ontario municipal politics / Karen Bird
  • Who represents minorities? Question period, minority MPs, and constituency influence in the Canadian Parliament / Jerome H. Black.