Party Discipline, Party Cohesion and Ethnic Representation: Do Black, Asian, and Maghrebi Candidates in Left, Center, and Right Parties Represent Ethnic Minority Communities?

• In Event: Race and Global Politics

Brief Overview

Do Black and Asian right candidates share their communities’ attitudes in the West outside the US? Using candidate and voter surveys and parliament speeches and votes, I show that they share certain values but party discipline limits action.

Author

• Kimberly L Shella, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale