Dividing lines : the politics of immigration control in America /
Immigration is perhaps the most enduring and elemental leitmotif of America. This book is the most powerful study to date of the politics and policies it has inspired, from the founders' earliest efforts to shape American identity to today's revealing struggles over Third World immigration...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
©2002.
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Colección: | Princeton studies in American politics.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Immigration is perhaps the most enduring and elemental leitmotif of America. This book is the most powerful study to date of the politics and policies it has inspired, from the founders' earliest efforts to shape American identity to today's revealing struggles over Third World immigration, noncitizen rights, and illegal aliens. Weaving a robust new theoretical approach into a sweeping history, Daniel Tichenor ties together previous studies' idiosyncratic explanations for particular, pivotal twists and turns of immigration policy. He tells the story of lively political battles between immigrat. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 378 pages) : illustrations |
Premios: | American Political Science Association Gladys M. Kammerer Award, 2003. |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 140081474X 9781400814749 9781400824984 1400824982 1282087541 9781282087545 |