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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Political Incorporation"”.
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Constituents without citizenship? : immigrant political incorporation in new destinations
… explores the role of native activists in the incorporation of new immigrants. Motivated by concerns that this process would be limited in countries with no tradition of immigration, it focuses on Spain, Ireland, and Northern Ireland. Despite similar patterns of growth and in-migration, there …
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Immigrants Facing Immigration Policy: State Laws Regulating Eligibility For In-State Tuition And Belonging Among Immigrant Youth In The United States
… dissertation focuses on new paths of immigrant incorporation and on the political mobilization of undocumented youths in the New York-New Jersey metropolitan area. The goal of this investigation is to assess whether contrasting state laws that either open or restrict eligibility for in-state …
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Jus meritum : alien military service and naturalization in the United States
… for military service is a long-standing route to political incorporation. While it does not have the formal status of the two traditional legal principles, jus sanguinis (parentage) and jus soli (place of birth), jus meritum operates as a foundational principle for inclusion in the United States. …
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States of savagery : cannibalism and the political in postwar fiction
… of individual bodies, cannibalism figures the political struggle to define the boundaries between self and other, as well as the dangers inherent in this struggle--the possible eradication of the personal and social body. Cannibalism thus registers the interrelationship of political …
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Citizenship, exclusion, and political organizations : political response to immigrant policy
… examines whether policy can foster the political incorporation and democratic participation of immigrants. The study compares immigrants' political responses to immigrant policy in Sweden and Germany. Sweden is the critical case because Sweden's immigrant policy attempts to shorten the …
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Inclusive ethnoburbia? A portrait of inclusion in Chicago area ethnoburbs
… are broadly included within the exisiting political and civic structures in these communities, a question not extensively explored in the literature on ethnoburbs. In order to measure inclusion, I develop a framework that determines the degree to which local governances in these ethnoburbs …
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Repetition and its discontents : space, time and identity in the city of Urumqi
… and time. In doing so, it describes how the political incorporation of Xinjiang into China functions at the level of the city over an extended period of time. Urumqi has, from its inception, attracted migrants in large numbers from various parts of inner China and Xinjiang itself, and thus …
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African-American Legislators Post-Katrina: Race, Representation, and Voting Rights Issues in the Louisiana House
Since the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 (VRA), the number of African- Americans competing for and holding state legislative offices has increased significantly. Their growth is most notable in southern state legislatures. A growing number of studies have been devoted to African-Americans …
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African-American Legislators Post-Katrina: Race, Representation, and Voting Rights Issues in the Louisiana House
Since the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 (VRA), the number of African- Americans competing for and holding state legislative offices has increased significantly. Their growth is most notable in southern state legislatures. A growing number of studies have been devoted to African-Americans …