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Getting into local power : the politics of ethnic minorities in British and French cities /

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Presents a comparison of the politics of ethnic minorities in British and French cities, with a focus on the election of city councillors in Birmingham, Lille and Roubaix between 1980 and 2001. This book considers styles of political mobilization of ethnic minorities in the context of urban politica...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Garbaye, Romain
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2005.
Series:Studies in urban and social change.
Subjects:
Local elections > France > Case studies.
Minorities > Political activity > France > Case studies.
France > Ethnic relations > Political aspects > Case studies.
Lille (France) > Politics and government.
Roubaix (France) > Politics and government.
Local elections > Great Britain > Case studies.
Minorities > Political activity > Great Britain > Case studies.
Great Britain > Ethnic relations > Political aspects > Case studies.
Birmingham (England) > Politics and government.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Presents a comparison of the politics of ethnic minorities in British and French cities, with a focus on the election of city councillors in Birmingham, Lille and Roubaix between 1980 and 2001. This book considers styles of political mobilization of ethnic minorities in the context of urban political systems.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 266 pages) : maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 240-255) and index.
ISBN:9781405148207
1405148209
9780470761625
0470761628
1280237759
9781280237751