Race and Politics Routledge Library Editions: Political Science: - Volume

This book examines immigration and settlement patterns in Britain and the civic position of ethnic minorities by outlining the development of race relations in the political context. It analyses the numbers, turnout patterns, voting behaviour and attitudes of the ethnic minorities to the political process and of the political parties to these minorities.

List of contents

1. Immigration and Settlement Patterns of Ethnic Minorities 2. The Civic Position of Ethnic Minorities and the Electoral System 3. Race Relations Issues in the Political Context 4. Registration and Turnout by Ethnic Groups 5. Voting Patterns by Ethnic Groups 6. The Political Parties’ Response 7. The Ethnic Minorities Response 8. The Anti-ethnic Minorities Vote 9. Conclusions and the Future Notes, Postscript, Appendix: Ethnic Minorities Population in Selected Parliamentary Constituencies, References, Name Index, Subject index.

About the author

Anwar, Muhammad

Summary

This book examines immigration and settlement patterns in Britain and the civic position of ethnic minorities by outlining the development of race relations in the political context. It analyses the numbers, turnout patterns, voting behaviour and attitudes of the ethnic minorities to the political process and of the political parties to these minorities.

Product details

• Authors: Muhammad Anwar, Muhammad (University of Warwick Anwar, Anwar Muhammad
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.07.2012
• EAN: 9780415651288
• ISBN: 978-0-415-65128-8
• No. of pages: 208
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Political Science
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, Politics & government, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Ethnic groups and multicultural studies, Politics and government, Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Biracial & Multiracial Studies