02744nam 22006734a 450 991082674810332120200520144314.01-282-42307-X97866124230790-472-02144-310.3998/mpub.135048(CKB)2430000000000187(EBL)3414474(OCoLC)743199430(SSID)ssj0000415638(PQKBManifestationID)11306686(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000415638(PQKBWorkID)10411182(PQKB)10084729(MiAaPQ)EBC3414474(OCoLC)610027885(MdBmJHUP)muse8399(MiU)10.3998/mpub.135048(Au-PeEL)EBL3414474(CaPaEBR)ebr10275528(CaONFJC)MIL242307(EXLCZ)99243000000000018720050914d2006 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDemocracy's promise immigrants & American civic institutions /Janelle S. Wong1st ed.Ann Arbor University of Michigan Pressc20061 online resource (302 p.)The politics of race and ethnicityDescription based upon print version of record.0-472-09913-2 0-472-06913-6 Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-267) and index.Contents; List of Tables & Figures; 1. Immigrants & American Civic Institutions; 2. Mexican & Chinese Immigrants in Two Cities; 3. Institutional Mobilization in an Era of Local Party Decline; 4. The Role of Community Organizations in Immigrant Political Mobilization; 5. Multiple Immigrant Identities & Community Organizations; 6. Mobilization of Latinos & Asian Americans Evidence from Survey Data; 7. Revitalizing Civic Institutions in Immigrant Communities Long-Term Strategies; 8. Institutional Mobilization in a Transnational Context9. Conclusion: American Civic Institutions & Immigrant Mobilization at the Dawn of the Twenty-first CenturyAppendix: Methodology and Data Sources; Notes; References; IndexPolitics of race and ethnicity.ImmigrantsPolitical activityUnited StatesPolitical participationUnited StatesImmigrantsPolitical activityPolitical participation325.73Wong Janelle1613501Michigan Publishing (University of Michigan)MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910826748103321Democracy's promise3942837UNINA