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Old nations, new voters : nationalism, transnationalism, and democracy in the era of global migration /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Earnest, David C.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Albany : SUNY Press, [2008]
Series:SUNY series in global politics.
Subjects:
Immigrants > Suffrage.
Immigrants > Political activity.
Transnationalism.
Emigration and immigration.
Table of Contents:
  • The democratic dilemma of migration
  • The voting rights of resident aliens : an empirical overview
  • Nationalism and transnationalism : hypotheses on the political incorporation of resident aliens
  • Study population, measures, and estimation strategy
  • Statistical findings
  • Case studies : political incorporation and historical institutionalism
  • Theoretical implications
  • Sovereignty and the nation.