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Getting Into Local Power: The Politics of Ethnic Minorities in British and French Cities
Romain Garbaye
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Description for Getting Into Local Power: The Politics of Ethnic Minorities in British and French Cities
Hardcover. Presents a comparison of the patterns of ethnic minority politics in British and French city politics. This work includes direct comparisons of particular cities Birmingham, Lille and Roubaix. It shows how ethnic and cultural diversity translates into political conflict in different political systems. Series: Studies in Urban and Social Change. Num Pages: 288 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; 1DDF; JFSL; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 558.
This book presents a comparison of the patterns of ethnic minority politics in British and French city politics.
This book presents a comparison of the patterns of ethnic minority politics in British and French city politics.
- A comparison of the participation of ethnic minorities in British and French cities
- Includes direct comparisons of particular cities Birmingham, Lille and Roubaix
- Shows how ethnic and cultural diversity translates into political conflict in different political systems
- Considers styles of political mobilisation of ethnic minorities in the context of urban political systems, as well as the strategies used by party leaders and to manage ethnic diversity in political competition
- Analyses how ethnic and cultural diversity in urban societies translates into conflictual politics
- Enhances our understanding of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Urban and Social Change
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405126977
SKU
V9781405126977
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99-50
About Romain Garbaye
Romain Garbaye is Maître de Conférences at the Université Paris IV-Sorbonne. He obtained his DPhil in Politics at the University of Oxford, and he has held a Jean Monnet post-doctoral fellowship at the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies at the European University Institute in Florence. He has published several journal articles and book chapters on the politics of ethnic ... Read more
Reviews for Getting Into Local Power: The Politics of Ethnic Minorities in British and French Cities
"This excellent book is a substantial contribution to the field bringing together the urban politics and race policy literatures in a fascinating comparative study. It is an interesting story, well told, and highly instructive for policy-makers and academics alike." Peter John, University of Manchester "This study is important to our understanding of ... Read more