Immigrants and Electoral Politics : : Nonprofit Organizing in a Time of Demographic Change / / Heath Brown.
In Immigrants and Electoral Politics, Heath Brown shows why nonprofit electoral participation has emerged in relationship to new threats to immigrants, on one hand, and immigrant integration into U.S. society during a time of demographic change, on the other. Immigrants across the United States tend...
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Brown, Heath, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Immigrants and Electoral Politics : Nonprofit Organizing in a Time of Demographic Change / Heath Brown. Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2016] ©2016 1 online resource (248 p.) : 2 line figures, 14 tables, 8 charts text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Political Variety and Electoral Efficacy of Immigrant Nonprofit Organizations -- 1. The Precarious Position of Immigrants -- 2. Foundations and Funding -- 3. “You Don’t Vote, You Don’t Count” -- 4. A Model of Immigrant-Serving Engagement -- 5. From Mission to Electoral Strategy -- 6. Choosing Where to Focus -- Conclusion: Boldly Representing Immigrants in Tough Times -- Technical Appendix -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star In Immigrants and Electoral Politics, Heath Brown shows why nonprofit electoral participation has emerged in relationship to new threats to immigrants, on one hand, and immigrant integration into U.S. society during a time of demographic change, on the other. Immigrants across the United States tend to register and vote at low rates, thereby limiting the political power of many of their communities. In an attempt to boost electoral participation through mobilization, some nonprofits adopt multifaceted political strategies including registering new voters, holding candidate forums, and phone banking to increase immigrant voter turnout. Other nonprofits opt to barely participate at all in electoral politics, preferring to advance the immigrant community by providing exclusively social services.Brown interviewed dozens of nonprofit leaders and surveyed hundreds of organizations. To capture the breadth of the immigrant experience, Brown selected organizations operating in traditional centers of immigration as well as new gateways for immigrants across the South: Florida, Illinois, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, and, North Carolina. The stories that emerge from his research include incredible successes in mobilizing immigrant communities, including organizations that registered sixty thousand new immigrant voters in New York. They also reveal efforts to suppress nonprofit voter mobilization in Florida and describe the organizational response to hate crimes directed at immigrants in Illinois. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Apr 2024) Community organization United States. Community organization; United States. Elections United States. Elections; United States. Immigrants Political activity United States. Immigrants Services for United States. Immigrants; Political activity; United States. Immigrants; Services for; United States. Nonprofit organizations Political activity United States. Nonprofit organizations; Political activity; United States. Political participation United States. Political participation; United States. Business (General). Discrimination & Race Relations. Political Science & Political History. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Campaigns & Elections. bisacsh immigrants, immigrant communities, nonprofit voter mobilization, organizational response, hate crimes. Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016 9783110667493 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2016 9783110485103 ZDB-23-DGG Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Social Sciences 2016 9783110485332 ZDB-23-DSW https://doi.org/10.7591/9781501705922 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781501705922 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781501705922/original |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Political Variety and Electoral Efficacy of Immigrant Nonprofit Organizations -- 1. The Precarious Position of Immigrants -- 2. Foundations and Funding -- 3. “You Don’t Vote, You Don’t Count” -- 4. A Model of Immigrant-Serving Engagement -- 5. From Mission to Electoral Strategy -- 6. Choosing Where to Focus -- Conclusion: Boldly Representing Immigrants in Tough Times -- Technical Appendix -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Political Variety and Electoral Efficacy of Immigrant Nonprofit Organizations -- 1. The Precarious Position of Immigrants -- 2. Foundations and Funding -- 3. “You Don’t Vote, You Don’t Count” -- 4. A Model of Immigrant-Serving Engagement -- 5. From Mission to Electoral Strategy -- 6. Choosing Where to Focus -- Conclusion: Boldly Representing Immigrants in Tough Times -- Technical Appendix -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index |
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