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BLS (2011a) Union Members – 2010 , Washington, D.C.: Bureau of Labor Statistics.
BLS (2011b) Gulf Coast Leisure and Hospitality Employment and Wages , Washington, D.C.: Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Bullock, C. (2010) Redistricting: The Most Political Activity in America , New York: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers.
Cho, D.S. & M.E. Porter (1986) ‘Changing Global Industry Leadership: The Case of Shipbuilding’, M.E. Porter (ed.) Competition in Global Industries , Cambridge, MA: Harvard Business School Press:539–567.
Coleman, J. (1988) ‘Social Capital and the Creation of Human Capital’, American Journal of Sociology, 94:95–121.
Craig, C., R. G. Niemi & G. E. Silver (1990) ‘Political Efficacy and Trust: A Report on the NES Pilot Study Items’, Political Behavior, 12 (3):289–314.
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Fletcher, L., P. Pham, E. Stover & P. Vinck (2006) Rebuilding After Katrina: A Population-Based Study of Labor and Human Rights in New Orleans, Berkeley: UC Berkeley Human Rights Center.
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[1] Bandura, A. (1997) Self-efficacy: The Exercise of Control , New York: W.H. Freeman & Co.

[2] Berry, J. M. (1999) ‘The Rise of Citizen Groups’, T. Skocpol & M. P. Fiorina (eds), Civic Engagement in American Democracy , Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press.

[3] BLS (2011a) Union Members – 2010 , Washington, D.C.: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

[4] BLS (2011b) Gulf Coast Leisure and Hospitality Employment and Wages , Washington, D.C.: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

[5] Brehm, J. & W. Rahn (1997) ‘Individual-Level Evidence for the Causes and Consequences of Social Capital’, American Journal of Political Science, 41 (3):999–1023.

[6] Bullock, C. (2010) Redistricting: The Most Political Activity in America , New York: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers.

[7] Cho, D.S. & M.E. Porter (1986) ‘Changing Global Industry Leadership: The Case of Shipbuilding’, M.E. Porter (ed.) Competition in Global Industries , Cambridge, MA: Harvard Business School Press:539–567.

[8] Coleman, J. (1988) ‘Social Capital and the Creation of Human Capital’, American Journal of Sociology, 94:95–121.

[9] Craig, C., R. G. Niemi & G. E. Silver (1990) ‘Political Efficacy and Trust: A Report on the NES Pilot Study Items’, Political Behavior, 12 (3):289–314.

[10] De Tocqueville, A. (2003/1831) Democracy in America , New York: Penguin Classics.

[11] De Voogd, C. (2007) ‘Shipbuilding in West Germany and the Netherlands, 1960–1980’, International Journal of Maritime History , 19 (1):63–86.

[12] Fiorina, M. P. (1999) ‘Extreme Voices: A Dark Side of Civic Engagement’, Civic Engagement in American Democracy. T. Skocpol & M.P. Fiorina (eds.) Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press.

[13] Fletcher, L., P. Pham, E. Stover & P. Vinck (2006) Rebuilding After Katrina: A Population-Based Study of Labor and Human Rights in New Orleans, Berkeley: UC Berkeley Human Rights Center.

[14] Galston, W. (2001) ‘Political Knowledge, Political Engagement, and Civic Education’, Annual Review of Political Science 4:217–234.

[15] Garver, S. A. & J. Edyvane (2010) Ship Modularity Cost-Reduction Models , American Society of Naval Engineers, Manuscript.

[16] Greenberg, E., Grunberg, L., & Daniel, K. (1996) ‘Industrial Work and Political Participation: Beyond Simple Spillover’, Political Research Quarterly 49(2):305–330.

[17] Jamieson, A.G. (2003) Ebb Tide in the British Maritime Industries: Change and Adaptation 1918–1990 , Exeter: Exeter University Press.

[18] Johnman, L. & H. Murphy (2005) British Shipbuilding and the State since 1918: A Political Economy of Decline , Exeter: University of Exeter Press.

[19] Kenny, C. (1992) ‘Political Participation and Effects from the Social Environment’, American Journal of Political Science 36:259–267.

[20] Lorenz, E.H. (1991) ‘An Evolutionary Explanation for Competitive Decline: The British Shipbuilding Industry 1890–1970’ Journal of Economic History , 51(4):911–935.

[21] Morrell, M. (2005) ‘Deliberation, Democratic Decision-making, and Internal Political Efficacy’, Political Behavior, 27:49–69.

[22] National Election Studies (NES), various years. Accessed on April 1, 2012 from http://www.electionstudies.org/studypages/download/datacenter_all.htm.

[23] OECD (2007) Factors Affecting the Structure of the World Shipbuilding Industry , Paris: Council Working Party on Shipbuilding, November.

[24] Ortiz, E. (2011) Who lives in New Orleans and the Metro Area Now? Brief and Data tables , New Orleans: Greater New Orleans Community Data Center.

[25] Putnam, R. (2000) Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community , New York: Simon and Schuster.

[26] Ridlen, R. M. (1999) ‘Technological Change and Associational Life’, T. Skocpol & M. Fiorina, (eds.) Civic Engagement in American Democracy , Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press.

[27] Restaurant Opportunity Center (ROC) (2009) Behind the Kitchen Door: Restaurant Workers in New Orleans, New Orleans: Restaurant Opportunity Center.

[28] Schlozman, K. L., S. Verba & H. Brady (1999) ‘Civic Participation and the Equality Problem’, T. Skocpol & M. Fiorina, (eds.) Civic Engagement in American Democracy , Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press.

[29] Schlozman, K. L., S. Verba & H. Brady (1995) ‘Participation's not a paradox: the view from American activists’, British Journal of Political Science 25 (January):1–36.

[30] Sen, A. (1993) ‘Capability and Well-Being’, M. Nussbaum & A. Sen, (eds), The Quality of Life. New York: Oxford Clarendon Press:30–53.

[31] Sen, A. (2005) ‘Human Rights and Capabilities’, Journal of Human Development 6 (2):151–166.

[32] Shin, K. & P. S. Ciccantell (2009) ‘The Steel and Shipbuilding Industries of South Korea: Rising East Asia and Globalization’ Journal of World Systems Research , XV (2): 167–192.

[33] Skocpol, T. & M. Fiorina (eds) (1999) Civic Engagement in American Democracy , Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press.

[34] Stokes, P. (1997) Ship Finance: Credit Expansion and the Boom-Bust Cycle , London: LLP Limited.

[35] Stopford, M. (2009). Maritime Economics , New York: Routledge Press.

[36] Strath, B. (1987) The Politics of De-Industrialization: Contraction of West European Shipbuilding Industry , London: Croom Helm.

[37] Thompson, R. (2011) ‘Avondale Shipyard Incentive Package will bring Quick Results’, Times Picayune , October 23.

[38] Thompson, R. (2012) ‘Shipping Company that wanted Avondale to build vessels going out of business’, Times Picayune , January 5.

[39] Todd, D. & M. Lindberg (1996) Navies and Shipbuilding Industries: The Strained Symbiosis , Westport, Conn.: Praeger Publishers.

[40] Times Picayune (2011) ‘1938: Avondale Shipyard Opens on the West Bank’, Times Picayune, October 11 .

[41] Uslaner, E. & M. Brown (2003) ‘Inequality, Trust, and Civic Engagement’, American Politics Research , 31:1–28.

[42] Valentino, N., K. Gregorowicz & E. Groenendyk (2009) ‘Efficacy, Emotions, and the Habit of Participation’, Political Behavior , 31:307–330.