Democracy's Promise: Immigrants and American Civic Institutions

by Janelle Wong and Janelle S. Wong

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Given the massive demographic changes in the United States during the past few decades, understanding the place of immigrants in the public sphere has never been more critical. Democracy's Promise examines both the challenges and opportunities posed to American civic institutions by the presence of increasing numbers of immigrants. Author Janelle Wong argues that the low levels of political participation among contemporary immigrants are...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0472069136

ISBN13:9780472069132

Release Date:March 2006

Publisher:University of Michigan Press

Length:304 Pages

Weight:1.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 8.9"

Related Subjects

Democracy Education & Reference Elections & Political Process Ethnic Studies Ideologies & Doctrines Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Public Affairs & Policy Social Policy Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics

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