Moved to Action - Motivation, Participation, and Inequality in American Politics

Zusatztext "This volume offers readers a comprehensive review of the political participation literature while also providing an innovative method for expanding research on political mobilization ... The book is rich in empirical data! collected through in-depth interviews with political activists and complemented by large-scale survey data." Informationen zum Autor Hahrie C. Han is the Sidney R. Knafel Assistant Professor of the Social Sciences in the Department of Political Science at Wellesley College and a 2009–2011 Fellow in the Robert Wood Johnson Health Policy Scholars Program at Harvard University. Klappentext The book examines how the underprivileged become motivated to participate in politics even though they lack the educational, financial, and civic resources commonly assumed to be necessary for participation. Zusammenfassung The book examines how the underprivileged become motivated to participate in politics even though they lack the educational, financial, and civic resources commonly assumed to be necessary for participation.

Product details

• Authors: Han Hahrie, Hahrie Han, Hahrie C Han, Hahrie C. Han
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.08.2009
• EAN: 9780804762243
• ISBN: 978-0-8047-6224-3
• No. of pages: 206
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education