Beschreibung:
This book examines immigration and settlement patterns in Britain and the civic position of ethnic minorities by outlining the development of race relations in the political context. It analyses the numbers, turnout patterns, voting behaviour and attitudes of the ethnic minorities to the political process and of the political parties to these minorities.
1. Immigration and Settlement Patterns of Ethnic Minorities 2. The Civic Position of Ethnic Minorities and the Electoral System 3. Race Relations Issues in the Political Context 4. Registration and Turnout by Ethnic Groups 5. Voting Patterns by Ethnic Groups 6. The Political Parties' Response 7. The Ethnic Minorities Response 8. The Anti-ethnic Minorities Vote 9. Conclusions and the Future Notes, Postscript, Appendix: Ethnic Minorities Population in Selected Parliamentary Constituencies, References, Name Index, Subject index.