Migration policies and political participation
Subtitle: inclusion or intrusion in Western Europe?
By: Pontus Odmalm.
Series: Migration, minorities, and citizenship
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 258
Subjects: Immigrants -- Europe, Western -- Political activity -- Cross-cultural studies.; Citizenship -- Europe, Western -- Cross-cultural studies.; Europe, Western -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy -- Cross-cultural studies.
Genres: Cross-cultural studies.
Description: "The author investigates the institutional opportunities and constraints for migrants to participate politically in five Western European countries. The book explores how the national political arena has been shaped through the historical development of these institutions and what effects they have on the political integration of migrants and ethnic minorities and the ways in which they organise."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.