After They Closed the Gates : Jewish Illegal Immigration to the United States, 1921-1965 /

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In 1921 and 1924, the United States passed laws to sharply reduce the influx of immigrants into the country. By allocating only small "as to the nations of southern and eastern Europe, and banning almost all immigration from Asia, the new laws were supposed to stem the tide of foreigners consid...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Garland, Libby (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2014]
Temas:
Emigration and immigration law > United States > History > 20th century.
Illegal immigration > United States > History > 20th century.
Immigrants > United States > History > 20th century.
Jews, European > United States > History > 20th century.
HISTORY / General.
immigration, illegal, united states, 1900s, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, jewish, judaism, jew, religion, religious studies, faith, belief, eastern europe, bans, laws, legal issues, litigation, new york, passport, ports, cuba, florida, contraband, travel, alien, identity, migrants, smugglers, xenophobia, 20th century, academic, scholarly, research, historical, history, emigration, society.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Building the Apparatus of Immigration Control
  • 2. American Law, Jewish Solidarity
  • 3. Smuggling in Jews
  • 4. Illicit Journeys
  • 5. Battling Alien Registration
  • 6. Abolishing the Quotas
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Index

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