Offers an analysis of the political representation of immigrants and visible minorities both theoretically and empirically. This title is of interest to students and scholars of migration and ethnicity studies and political science, especially those with an interest in political representation, democratic institutions, and voting behaviour. This book breaks new ground in the analysis of the political representation of immigrants and visible minorities in European and North American democracies, focussing on voting, candiadate selection, political parties, and legislative behaviour.
Offers an analysis of the political representation of immigrants and visible minorities both theoretically and empirically. This title is of interest to students and scholars of migration and ethnicity studies and political science, especially those with an interest in political representation, democratic institutions, and voting behaviour.This book breaks new ground in the analysis of the political representation of immigrants and visible minorities in European and North American democracies, focussing on voting, candiadate selection, political parties, and legislative behaviour.
Karen Bird is Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science, McMaster University, Canada. Thomas Saalfeld is Professor of Political Science at the University of Bamberg, Germany. Andreas M. Wüst is Research Fellow at the Mannheim Center for European Social Research, University of Mannheim, Germany.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Migration and Political Representation: An Introduction and a Framework Part I: Immigrants and Members of Visible Minorities as Voters: Turnout and Party Choice 2. Voter Turnout amongst Immigrants and Visible Minorities in Comparative Perspective 3. Party Choices amongst Immigrants and Visible Minorities in Comparative Perspective Part II: Immigrants and Members of Visible Minorities as Candidates for Elective Office 4. New Citizens - New Candidates? Candidate Selection and the Mobilisation of Immigrant Voters in German Elections 5. Minority Representation in Norway: Success at the Local Level, Failure at the National Level 6. Ethnic Inclusion or Exclusion in Representation? Local Candidate Selection in Sweden 7. Yes They Can: An Experimental Approach to Eligibility of Ethnic Minority Candidates in France Part III: Immigrants and Members of Visible Minorities as Legislators 8. Minority Representation in the US Congress 9. Patterns of Substantive Representation Among Visible Minority MPs: Evidence from Canada's House of Commons 10. Presence and Behaviour: Black and Minority Ethnic MPs in the British House of Commons - Thomas Saalfeld and Kalliopi Kyriakopoulou 11. Migrants as Parliamentary Actors in Germany 12. Epilogue: Toward a Strategic Model of Minority Participation and Representation
1. Migration and Political Representation: An Introduction and a Framework Part I: Immigrants and Members of Visible Minorities as Voters: Turnout and Party Choice 2. Voter Turnout amongst Immigrants and Visible Minorities in Comparative Perspective 3. Party Choices amongst Immigrants and Visible Minorities in Comparative Perspective Part II: Immigrants and Members of Visible Minorities as Candidates for Elective Office 4. New Citizens - New Candidates? Candidate Selection and the Mobilisation of Immigrant Voters in German Elections 5. Minority Representation in Norway: Success at the Local Level, Failure at the National Level 6. Ethnic Inclusion or Exclusion in Representation? Local Candidate Selection in Sweden 7. Yes They Can: An Experimental Approach to Eligibility of Ethnic Minority Candidates in France Part III: Immigrants and Members of Visible Minorities as Legislators 8. Minority Representation in the US Congress 9. Patterns of Substantive Representation Among Visible Minority MPs: Evidence from Canada's House of Commons 10. Presence and Behaviour: Black and Minority Ethnic MPs in the British House of Commons - Thomas Saalfeld and Kalliopi Kyriakopoulou 11. Migrants as Parliamentary Actors in Germany 12. Epilogue: Toward a Strategic Model of Minority Participation and Representation
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