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The "huddled masses" myth : immigration and civil rights /

Despite rhetoric that suggests that the United States opens its doors to virtually anyone who wants to come here, immigration has been restricted since the nation began. In this book, Kevin R. Johnson argues that immigration policy reflects the social hierarchy that prevails in American society as a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Johnson, Kevin R. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Immigration and civil rights in the United States
  • Exclusion and deportation of racial minorities
  • Exclusion and deportation of political undesirables
  • Exclusion and deportation of the poor
  • Exclusion and deportation of criminals
  • The marginalization of women under the immigration and nationality laws
  • Exclusion and deportation of lesbians and gay men
  • The future of immigration and civil rights in the United States.