Social Capital, Political Participation and Migration in Europe: Making Multicultural Democracy Work?

By Laura Morales

Book Overview

How can European societies more effectively promote the active engagement of immigrants and their children in the political and civic life of the countries where they live? This book examines the effect of migrants' individual attributes and resources, their social capital and the political opportunities on their political integration.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349318795
• ISBN13: 9781349318797
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 326 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"