Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-213) and index.

Introduction -- Studying the newcomers -- A matter of numbers -- Are the newcomers exceptional? : the applicability of traditional models to immigrant voting -- From newcomers to settlers : immigrant adaptation and voting participation -- Where they pushed? : political threat, institutional mobilization, and immigrant voting -- Beyond the ballot box : non-voting political behavior across immigrant generations -- The future of immigrant political participation : directions in policy and research.

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