Contents
In the Public but Not the Electorate: The “Civic Status Gap” in the United States / James A. McCann and Michael Jones-Correa
Part I. The Migrant Experience, Civic Integration, and Social Capital
Migration Status and Political Knowledge Among Latino Immigrants / Susan K. Brown and Frank D. Bean
Emigrant Politics, Immigrant Engagement: Homeland Ties and Immigrant Political Identity in the United States / Roger Waldinger and Lauren Duquette-Rury
Healthy Skepticism or Corrosive Cynicism? New Insights into the Roots and Results of Latino Political Cynicism / Melissa R. Michelson
Politicized Immigrant Identity, Spanish-Language Media, and Political Mobilizationin 2012 / Sergio I. Garcia-Rios and Matt A. Barreto
Part II. The Social Dimensions of Political Engagement
A Different Hue of the Gender Gap: Latino Immigrants and Political Conservatism in the United States / Katharine M. Donato and Samantha L. Perez
Religion and the Political Engagement of Latino Immigrants: Bridging Capital or Segmented Religious Assimilation? / David L. Leal, Jerod Patterson, and Joe R. Tafoya
Part III. Political Participation and Partisanship
Latino Electoral Participation: Variations on Demographics and Ethnicity / Jan Leighley and Jonathan Nagler
The Hispanic Immigrant Voter and the Classic American Voter: Presidential Support in the 2012 Election / Michael S. Lewis-Beck and Mary Stegmaier
Incorporation of Latino Immigrants into the American Party System / David O. Sears, Felix Danbold, and Vanessa M. Zavala
Political Identity Convergence: On Being Latino, Becoming a Democrat, and Getting Active / Leonie Huddy, Lilliana Mason, and S. Nechama Horwitz
Part IV. Study Appendix
Key Design Features of the 2012 Latino Immigrant National Election Study / James A. McCann and Michael Jones-Correa