1st Edition
The Political Participation of Asian Americans Voting Behavior in Southern California
By Pei-te Lien
Copyright 1997
202 Pages
by
Routledge
200 Pages
by
Routledge
200 Pages
by
Routledge
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Despite the size and relative prosperity of the Asian American ethnic population, the participation of Asian Americans in electoral politics has been low. This study explores the relationship between ethnic identity and political participation on three levels-between the four major racial/ethnic groups of the American nation, inside the multi-ethnic Asian American population, and within a specific... Read more
Tables, Figures, Preface, Acknowledgments, 1. Introduction, 2. Theories of Ethnicity and Political Participation Definition of Key Concepts, 3. Methodology, 4. The Political Participation of Asian Americans in a Multiethnic Setting: Results of the Southern California Survey, 5. Another Look at Asian American Ethnicity: Integration of Korean Immigrants in Los Angeles, 1992, 6. Does (Under-)Participation Matter?, 7. Conclusion, Appendices, References, Index
Biography
Lien, Pei-te
