Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. Just Ordinary Citizens? Towards A Comparative Portrait Of The Political Immigrant 1
5. Introduction: Just Ordinary Citizens? Towards A Comparative Portrait Of The Political Immigrant 3
6. Part One Immigrant Political Integration In Western Democracies
7. 1 .New Voters, Different Votes? A Look At The Political Participation Of Immigrants In Amsterdam And Rotterdam 29
8. 2. Is It Really Ethnic Voting? Ethnic Minorities In Local Elections In Brussels 46
9. 3. British Citizens Like Any Others? Ethnic Minorities And Elections In The United Kingdom 63
10. 4. Does Prior Socialization Define Patterns Of Integration? Mexican Immigrants And Their Political Participation In The United States 83
11. 5. How Strong Is The Bond? First-And Second-Generation Immigrants And Confidence In Australian Political Institutions 98
12. 6.How Much Do They Help? Ethnic Media And Political Knowledge In The United States 113
13. 7. Enabling Immigrant Participation: Do Integration Regimes Make A Difference? 130
14. Part Two Immigrant Political Integration In Canada
15. 8. Is There A Racial Divide? Immigrants Of Visible Minority Background In Canada 149
16. 9. Do Younger And Older Immigrants Adapt Differently To Canadian Politics? 166
17. 10. What Accounts For The Local Diversity Gap? Supply And Demand Of Visible Minority Candidates In Ontario Municipal Politics 180
18. 11. Who Represents Minorities? Question Period, Minority Mps, And Constituency Influence In The Canadian Parliament 201
19. Conclusion: The Political Immigrant –Just An Ordinary Citizen? 224
20. Appendices 237
21. References 245
22. Contributors 269