Immigrant politics : race and representation in Western Europe / edited by Terri E. Givens, Rahsaan Maxwell.

Other author Givens, Terri E., 1964-
Other author Maxwell, Rahsaan.
Format Book
Publication InfoBoulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2012.
Descriptionix, 179 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
Immigrants--Political activity. --Europe, Western.
Minorities--Political activity. --Europe, Western.
Political participation--Europe, Western.
Europe, Western--Emigration and immigration. --Political aspects.
Europe, Western--Race relations.
Europe--Politics and government. --1945-.

Contents Ethnic minorities and political participation in Europe / Terri Givens and Rahsaan Maxwell -- Political parties and diversity in Western Europe / Jonathan Laurence and Rahsaan Maxwell -- Race and representation: the BME shortlist debates in Britain / James Hampshire -- The legacies of colonialism: immigrant-origin minorities in French politics / Vincent Geisser and El Yamine Soum -- Cautious steps: minority representation in Germany / Karen Schönwälder -- Successful political integration: paradoxes in the Netherlands / Laure Michon -- Race and politics in the European Parliament / Terri E. Givens and Rhonda Evans Case -- Prospects for political integration / Martin A. Schain.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2011042447
ISBN9781588268303 (alk. paper)
ISBN1588268306 (alk. paper)
Standard identifier# 7154397