Aktyvūs imigrantai : pilietinio dalyvavimo veiksniai Europos Sąjungoje ; Active immigrants : civic participation factors in the European Union

Abstract

Education is one of the most important factors, because the higher education of immigrants, the more they participate in the active civic life. Social networks, power, prestige, socialization of children and ethnic identity of immigrants promote to continue their civic activities. Very important motivation for immigrant activity is their public identification and recognition as representatives of certain immigrant groups.