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Becoming a citizen : incorporating immigrants and refugees in the United States and Canada / Irene Bloemraad.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2006.Description: xv, 369 pages: illustrations; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0520248988 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0520248996 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780520248984
  • 9780520248991
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22 323.60973 BLO
LOC classification:
  • JK1759 .B65 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction: the challenge of immigrant political incorporation -- Diverging trajectories of political incorporation -- The social nature of citizenship and participation -- Structured mobilization: the role of government -- The meaning of citizenship -- Community organizations and political mobilization -- Learning to lead and winning political office -- Conclusion: multicultural citizenship.
Item type: Book
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-346) and index.

Introduction: the challenge of immigrant political incorporation -- Diverging trajectories of political incorporation -- The social nature of citizenship and participation -- Structured mobilization: the role of government -- The meaning of citizenship -- Community organizations and political mobilization -- Learning to lead and winning political office -- Conclusion: multicultural citizenship.

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