Social Capital, Political Participation and Migration in Europe

1. Political Opportunities, Social Capital and the Political Inclusion of Immigrants in European Cities
Laura Morales, Marco Giugni

2. Conceptualizing and Measuring Migrants’ Political Inclusion
Laura Morales

3. Institutional Opportunities, Discursive Opportunities and the Political Participation of Migrants in European Cities
Manlio Cinalli, Marco Giugni

4. The Electoral Participation of Naturalized Immigrants in Ten European Cities
Amparo González-Ferrer

5. The Role of Social Capital in Migrants’ Engagement in Local Politics in European Cities
Laura Morales, Katia Pilati

6. Optimal Opportunities for Ethnic Organization and Political Integration? Comparing Stockholm with Other European Cities
Per Strömblad, Gunnar Myrberg, Bo Bengtsson

7. Is ‘Home’ a Distraction? The Role of Migrants’ Transnational Practices in Their Political Integration into Receiving-Country Politics
Laura Morales, Miruna Morariu

8. Patterns of Participation: Engagement among Ethnic Minorities and the Native Population in Oslo and Stockholm
Gunnar Myrberg, Jon Rogstad

9. Political Efficacy and Confidence among Migrants
Eva Anduiza, Josep San Martín

10. The Impact of Religion on the Political Participation of Migrants
Nina Eggert, Marco Giugni

11. Place Attachment, Community Cohesion and the Politics of Belonging in European Cities
Ranji Devadason

12. Conclusion: Towards an Integrated Approach to the Political Inclusion of Migrants
Marco Giugni, Laura Morales

Keywords: Social Sciences, Political Sociology, Ethnicity Studies, Migration, Comparative Politics, Political Science, Anthropology