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Civic Hopes and Political Realities : Immigrants, Community Organizations, and Political Engagement /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bloemraad, Irene, 1972-, Ramakrishnan, S. Karthick (Subramanian Karthick), 1975-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Russell Sage Foundation, 2008.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The importance of place
  • Making organizations count : immigrant civic engagement in California cities / S. Karthick Ramakrishnan and Irene Bloemraad
  • Parties, organizations, and political incorporation : immigrants in six U.S. cities / Kristi Andersen
  • Organizing for immigrant labor rights : Latino immigrants in San Jose and Houston / Shannon Gleeson
  • Inclusion versus exclusion : Caribbeans in Britain and France / Rahsaan Maxwell
  • Civic networks and political behavior : Turks in Amsterdam and Berlin / Floris Vermeulen and Maria Berger
  • Variations across ethnic groups
  • "Communities of practice" for civic and political engagement : Asian Indian and Vietnamese immigrant organizations in a Southwest metropolis / Caroline B. Brettell and Deborah Reed-Danahay
  • Highly skilled but unwelcome in politics : Asian Indians and Chinese in a New Jersey suburb / Sofya Aptekar
  • Selective service : Indians, Poles, and Mexicans in Chicago / Laurencio Sanguino
  • Variations by organization type
  • Protestant churches and conservative politics : Latinos and Asians in the United States / Janelle Wong, Kathy Rim, and Haven Perez
  • Immigrants at work : labor unions and noncitizen members / Rebecca Hamlin
  • Nonprofit organizations : agents of immigrant political incorporation in urban America / Els de Graauw
  • Civic engagement across borders : Mexicans in Southern California / Celia Viramontes.