The political integration of ethnic minorities in Britain / Anthony F. Heath ... [et al.].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Heath, A. F. (Anthony Francis)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Minorities--Political aspects--Great Britain.

Minorities.

Great Britain--Ethnic relations--Political aspects.

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (235 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A study of what ethnic minorities in Britain think about and how they engage in British politics. It considers the ways in which ethnic minorities resemble or differ from the white British population, and differences between different minority groups.

Contents:

Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Abbreviations; 1. Exclusion or Integration?; 2. Diversity and Integration of British Ethnic Minorities; 3. Political Orientations: Home or Away?; 4. The Ethnic Minority Agenda(s); 5. Representation of Ethnic Minority Concerns; 6. Partisanship; 7. Eligibility, Registration and Turnout; 8. Voting, Abstention, and Defection; 9. Varieties of Political Engagement: Activists and Dissidents; 10. Satisfaction or Disaffection from British Democracy?; Appendices; 1. The Ethnic Minority British Election Survey (EMBES); 2. Coding of the variables

ReferencesIndex; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on September 4, 2013).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0-19-150807-1

1-299-75851-7

OCLC:

922972462