Civic Community, Political Participation and Political Trust of Ethnic Groups1
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fortcoming. Multikulturelle Demokratien im Vergleich. Opladen. 2 Department of Political Science, Universiteit van Amsterdam, Oude Zijds Achterburgwal 237. Email: [email protected] 3 We would like to thank the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and the Social Sciences (NIAS) that gave us a chance to finish this paper as part of a joint research plan that will hopefully result in a monographic study about Making Multicultural Democracy. We also want to thank Henk Flap, Ruud Koopmans, Susan Olzak and Andreas Wimmer for critical comments and stimulating discussions. This is a revision of a paper prepared for the Workshop ‘Voluntary Associations, Social Capital and Interest Mediation: Forging the Link' ECPR Joint Session of Workshops, Copenhagen 14-19 April 2000-02-15. We are also in debt with the members of that workshop, especially with Marc Hooghe and Dietlind Stolle. CONNECTIONS 24(1): 26-41 http://www.sfu.ca/~insna/Connections-Web/Volume24-1/5-Fennema-21.4.pdf © 2001 INSNA
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