TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wong,Janelle
TI  - Democracy's promise: immigrants & American civic institutions 
SN  - 0472099132 (cloth : alk. paper)
AV  - JV6477 W837d 2006
U1  - 325.73 22
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Ann Arbor
PB  - University of Michigan Press
KW  - Immigrants
KW  - United States
KW  - Political activity
KW  - Political participation
KW  - âEtats-Unis
KW  - Activitâe politique
KW  - Participation politique
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-267) and index; Immigrants & American civic institutions -- Mexican & Chinese immigrants in two cities -- Institutional mobilization in an era of local party decline -- The role of community organizations in immigrant political mobilization -- Multiple immigrant identities & community organizations -- Mobilization of Latinos & Asian Americans evidence from survey data -- Revitalizing civic institutions in immigrant communities long-term strategies -- Institutional mobilization in a transnational context -- Conclusion: American civic institutions & immigrant mobilization at the dawn of the twenty-first century
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0519/2005026806.html
ER  -