Bootlegged Aliens : Immigration Politics on America's Northern Border /

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In contemporary discourse, much of the discussion of U.S. border politics focuses on the Southwest. In Bootlegged Aliens, however, Ashley Johnson Bavery considers the North as a borderlands region, demonstrating how this often-overlooked border influenced government policies toward illegal immigrati...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bavery, Ashley Johnson (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2020]
Colección:Politics and Culture in Modern America
Temas:
Automobile industry workers > Legal status, laws, etc > Michigan > Detroit > History > 20th century.
Illegal aliens > Michigan > Detroit > History > 20th century.
Immigrants > Government policy > United States > History > 20th century.
Immigrants > Michigan > Detroit > History > 20th century.
HISTORY / Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies).
American History.
American Studies.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. "Illegal Immigrants" in an Industrial Borderland
  • Chapter 2. Defining Undesirables and Protesting Quotas
  • Chapter 3. The Problem of Canadian Day Laborers
  • Chapter 4. Reform, Repatriation, and Deportation During the Depression
  • Chapter 5. Registering Immigrants in the Depression Era
  • Chapter 6. The Immigrant Politics of Anticommunism
  • Chapter 7. Aliens and Welfare in North America
  • Conclusion. The Legacy of Restrictive Immigration
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments

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