Transforming politics, transforming America [[electronic resource] ] : the political and civic incorporation of immigrants in the United States / / edited by Taeku Lee, S. Karthick Ramakrishnan, and Ricardo Ramírez

• Pubblicazione: Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2006
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (320 p.)
• Disciplina: 323/.0420869120973
• Soggetto topico: Immigrants - Political activity - United States
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: LeeTaeku RamakrishnanS. Karthick <1975-> (Subramanian Karthick) RamírezRicardo <1973->
• Note generali: Based on a conference on "A Nation of Immigrants: Ethnic Identity and Political Incorporation" held in May 2003 in Berkeley, Calif.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-297) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction / Taeku Lee, S. Karthick Ramakrishnan, and Ricardo Ramírez -- Immigrants and the changing categories of race / Kenneth Prewitt -- Mobilizing group consciousness : when does ethnicity have political consequences? / Jane Junn -- Rethinking citizenship : noncitizen voting and immigrant political engagement in the United States / Lisa García Bedolla -- Jus meritum : citizenship for service / Cara Wong and Grace Cho -- The impact of dual nationality on political participation / Bruce Cain and Brendan Doherty -- Transnational politics and civic engagement : do home-country political ties limit Latino immigrant pursuit of U.S. civic engagement and citizenship? / Louis DeSipio -- Out of line : immigration and party identification among Latinos and Asian Americans / Zoltan Hajnal and Taeku Lee -- Nonpartisan Latino and Asian American contactability and voter mobilization / Ricardo Ramírez and Janelle Wong -- Politics among young adults in New York : the immigrant second generation / John Mollenkopf ... [et al.] -- Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose? : an examination of the racial attitudes of new immigrants in the United States / Tatishe Mavovosi Nteta -- The political assimilation of the fourth wave / Kathryn Pearson and Jack Citrin -- But do they bowl? : race, immigrant incorporation, and civic voluntarism in the United States / S. Karthick Ramakrishnan -- Conclusions / Taeku Lee, S. Karthick Ramakrishnan, and Ricardo Ramírez.
• Titolo autorizzato: Transforming politics, transforming America
• ISBN: 1-283-80599-5; 0-8139-3420-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910462421603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II