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part vii THE ROAD AHEAD By this point, Bringing Outsiders In has viewed immigrant political incorporation through various lenses—in local arenas, within and across countries, in supranational organizations, and across national boundaries. The authors have examined particular groups, distinct characteristics of groups and individuals, and an array of political opportunity structures. We have considered how and why immigrants seek to become incorporated or reject incorporation, at least on the terms being offered— and we have considered how and why those terms are generous, inclusive, rigid, or hostile. In chapter 19, Jennifer L. Hochschild and John Mollenkopf justify the basic transatlantic comparison, and draw out some common themes from this plethora of perspectives. They end, appropriately, with observations about the political complexities of immigrant political incorporation and—no surprise here—a call for more study of this fascinating and urgent topic. This page intentionally left blank. ...

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