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Author Bloemraad, Irene, 1972-

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

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [2006]
©2006

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  JK1759 .B65 2006    Available  ---
Description xv, 369 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-346) and index.
Contents List of illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction : the challenge of immigrant political incorporation -- 1. Diverging trajectories of political incorporation -- 2. The social nature of citizenship and participation -- 3. Structured mobilization : the role of government -- 4. The meaning of citizenship -- 5. Community organizations and political mobilization -- 6. Learning to lead and winning political office -- Conclusion : multicultural citizenship -- Appendix : Interviews -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Subject Citizenship -- United States.
Citizenship.
United States.
Citizenship -- Canada.
Canada.
ISBN 0520248996 paperback alkaline paper
0520248988 cloth alkaline paper
9780520248984
9780520248991