The Political Participation of Puerto Ricans in New York City
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| contents | The Political Participation of Puerto Ricans in New York City Carlos Vargas Ramos Sociología voting Latinos politics Puerto Ricans New York City This work presents results of a survey, conducted in New York Cityin 1997, comparing the political participation of Puerto Ricans withthat of other Latinos and other city residents, and analyzing thefactors that make Latinos in general and Puerto Ricans in particularrelatively less likely to engage in political activities. The emphasis onthe participation of Latinos in New York City, and highlighting oneparticular Latino group, results from the desire to move away fromnation-wide survey research that tends to overlook local nuancesand understudy subgroups. Latinos participate less in politics thando other groups in New York City, and while they may exhibitsocioeconomic and demographic characteristics that make themless likely to participate, there are factors that affects their socialand political capital that largely account for their reduced engagement. 2003 artículo científico 1538-6279 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=37715103 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=377 Centro Journal application/pdf The City University of New York Centro Journal (Estados Unidos de América) Num.1 Vol.XV |
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| publisher | The City University of New York |
| spellingShingle | The Political Participation of Puerto Ricans in New York City Carlos Vargas Ramos Sociología voting Latinos politics Puerto Ricans New York City The Political Participation of Puerto Ricans in New York City Carlos Vargas Ramos Sociología voting Latinos politics Puerto Ricans New York City This work presents results of a survey, conducted in New York Cityin 1997, comparing the political participation of Puerto Ricans withthat of other Latinos and other city residents, and analyzing thefactors that make Latinos in general and Puerto Ricans in particularrelatively less likely to engage in political activities. The emphasis onthe participation of Latinos in New York City, and highlighting oneparticular Latino group, results from the desire to move away fromnation-wide survey research that tends to overlook local nuancesand understudy subgroups. Latinos participate less in politics thando other groups in New York City, and while they may exhibitsocioeconomic and demographic characteristics that make themless likely to participate, there are factors that affects their socialand political capital that largely account for their reduced engagement. 2003 artículo científico 1538-6279 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=37715103 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=377 Centro Journal application/pdf The City University of New York Centro Journal (Estados Unidos de América) Num.1 Vol.XV |
| title | The Political Participation of Puerto Ricans in New York City |
| topic | Sociología voting Latinos politics Puerto Ricans New York City |
| url | https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=37715103 |