Introduction: the challenge of immigrant political incorporation
Diverging trajectories of political incorporation
The social nature of citizenship and participation
Structured mobilization: the role of government
The meaning of citizenship
Community organizations and political mobilization
Learning to lead and winning political office
Conclusion: multicultural citizenship.
Becoming a citizen : incorporating immigrants and refugees in the United States and Canada by Irene Bloemraad. ISBN 9780520248991. Published by University of California Press in 2006. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.