Civil society, migrant organisations and political parties: Theoretical linkages and applications to the Swedish context

Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 471-489

  Odmalm, Pontus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Civil society; Migrant associations; Political opportunity structures; Political participation; Sweden

Indexed keywords

CIVIL SOCIETY; IMMIGRANT POPULATION; PARTY POLITICS; POLITICAL PARTICIPATION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN;

EID: 2442526723     PISSN: 1369183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13691830410001682043     Document Type: Article

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