Old nations, new voters
Subtitle: nationalism, transnationalism, and democracy in the era of global migration
By: David C. Earnest.
Publisher: State University of New York Press; SUNY Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Albany
Language: eng
Number of pages: 212
ISBN-13: 9780791476130
Subjects: Immigrants -- Suffrage; Immigrants -- Political activity; Transnationalism; Emigration and immigration
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The democratic dilemma of migration; title: The voting rights of resident aliens : an empirical overview; title: Nationalism and transnationalism : hypotheses; title: Study population, measures, and estimation strategy; title: Statistical findings; title: Case studies : political incorporation and historical institutionalism; title: Theoretical implications; title: Sovereignty and the nation.