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Year:2011

Authors:Kristjan Kaldur, Katrine Fangen, Tara Sarin

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Political Inclusion and Participation

EUMARGIN’s sixth policy brief looks at the different forms of political participation of immigrants and seeks to understand the reasons that explain the low political participation of immigrants. It searches for the factors that influence participation and political inclusion of young immigrants and draws comparison and highlights differences among seven European countries.

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