Inventive Politicians and Ethnic Ascent in American Politics

Inventive Politicians and Ethnic Ascent in American Politics

Taylor & Francis

Inventive Politicians and Ethnic Ascent in American PoliticsThe Uphill Elections of Italians and Mexicans to the U.S. Congress\nAuthor(s): Miriam Jimnez\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138100442, 978-1138100442\nSynopsis\nThis innovative book investigates the process through which ethnic minorities penetrate into higher echelons of political power: specifically, how they succeed in getting elected to the [url] Congress. Analysts today see ethnic politicians largely in relation to their collectivities, but by actually studying what ethnic minority politicians do and the issues they have faced, Jimnez's book offers an original perspective of analysis. \n\nJimnez utilizes a ground-breaking comparative dataset of elected members of Congress organized upon the basis of national origin, the first available. Using the cases of Mexican-Americans and Italian-Americans, Jimenez analyzes and compares the different ways th.

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