LEADER 02545nam 22004333u 450 001 9910817894103321 005 20230207225838.0 035 $a(CKB)1000000000688686 035 $a(EBL)318672 035 $a(OCoLC)476114018 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC318672 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000688686 100 $a20130418d2007|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 200 10$aPolitics in Context$b[electronic resource] $eAssimilation and Conflict in Urban Neighborhoods 210 $aNew York $cAlgora Publishing$d2007 215 $a1 online resource (200 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-87586-068-0 327 $aCONTENTS; Acknowledgments; 1 . An Introduction to Politics in Context; 2 . Assimilation and Conflict in Urban Contexts; 3 . Contextual Constraints on Friendship Choice; 4. Individual and Contextual Bases of Partisan Attachment; 5 . The Contextual Basis for Ethnic Politics; 6 . Neighborhood Influences on White Flightand Residential Satisfaction; 7 . The Social Context of Political Participation; 8 . Assimilation, Conflict. and the Mechanismsof Contextual Influence; 9 . Assimilation. Conflict. and Tipping Points; 10 . Conclusions and Consequences; Appendix A: The Data Base for This Study 327 $aAppendix B: Methodological Pitfalls and GoalsAppendix C: The Model of Friendship Choice; Appendix D: The Model; Notes; References; Index 330 $aPolitical opinions and the behavior of individuals cannot be explained apart from the environments within which they occur. Individual characteristics alone do not determine political actions and opinions. Rather, political behavior must be understood in terms of the actor's relationship to the environment, and the environmental factors that impinge on individual choice. (From the Introduction) ""The central argument of this book is that neighborhood social contexts have important political consequences, not only for individual behavior but also for the political vitality of groups in the poli 606 $aNeighborhood 606 $aPolitical participation 606 $aSocial interaction 615 4$aNeighborhood. 615 4$aPolitical participation. 615 4$aSocial interaction. 676 $a307.3’362 676 $a307.3362 700 $aHuckfeldt$b Robert$0121310 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910817894103321 996 $aPolitics in Context$93950602 997 $aUNINA