Social Capital, Political Participation
β Laura Morales, Marco Giugni (eds.)
π Library
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2011
π Palgrave Macmillan UK
π English
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Social Capital, Political Participation and Migration in Europe: Making Multicultural Democracy Work? (Migration, Minorities and Citizenship)
β Scribed by Laura Morales, Marco Giugni
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 327
- Series
- Migration, Minorities and Citizenship
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
How can European societies more effectively promote the active engagement of immigrants and their children in the political and civic life of the countries where they live?Β This bookΒ examines the effect of migrants' individual attributes and resources, their social capital and the political opportunities on their political integration.
β¦ Table of Contents
Cover......Page 1
Contents......Page 6
Tables......Page 8
Figures......Page 12
Notes on Contributors......Page 14
Acknowledgments......Page 18
1 Political Opportunities, Social Capital and the Political Inclusion of Immigrants in European Cities......Page 20
2 Conceptualizing and Measuring Migrants' Political Inclusion......Page 38
3 Institutional Opportunities, Discursive Opportunities and the Political Participation of Migrants in European Cities......Page 62
4 The Electoral Participation of Naturalized Immigrants in Ten European Cities......Page 82
5 The Role of Social Capital in Migrants' Engagement in Local Politics in European Cities......Page 106
6 Optimal Opportunities for Ethnic Organization and Political Integration? Comparing Stockholm with Other European Cities......Page 134
7 Is 'Home' a Distraction? The Role of Migrants' Transnational Practices in Their Political Integration into Receiving-Country Politics......Page 159
8 Patterns of Participation: Engagement among Ethnic Minorities and the Native Population in Oslo and Stockholm......Page 191
9 Political Efficacy and Confidence among Migrants......Page 217
10 The Impact of Religion on the Political Participation of Migrants......Page 238
11 Place Attachment, Community Cohesion and the Politics of Belonging in European Cities......Page 257
12 Conclusion: Towards an Integrated Approach to the Political Inclusion of Migrants......Page 281
Appendix......Page 294
References......Page 299
Index......Page 318
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