True faith and allegiance : immigration and American civic nationalism /

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True Faith and Allegiance is a provocative account of nationalism and the politics of turning immigrants into citizens and Americans. Noah Pickus offers an alternative to the wild swings between emotionally fraught positions on immigration and citizenship of the past two decades. Drawing on politica...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pickus, Noah M. Jedidiah, 1964- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2007.
Temas:
Citizenship > United States > History.
Americanization > History.
Américanisation > Histoire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Nationalism & Patriotism.
Americanization.
Citizenship.
Emigration and immigration.
United States > Emigration and immigration > History.
United States.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:True Faith and Allegiance is a provocative account of nationalism and the politics of turning immigrants into citizens and Americans. Noah Pickus offers an alternative to the wild swings between emotionally fraught positions on immigration and citizenship of the past two decades. Drawing on political theory, history, and law, he argues for a renewed civic nationalism that melds principles and peoplehood. This tradition of civic nationalism held sway at America's founding and in the Progressive Era. Pickus explores how, from James Madison to Teddy Roosevelt, its proponents sought to combine reas.
Notas:Originally published: 2005.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 257 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-239) and index.
ISBN:9781400826919
1400826918
1282086685
9781282086685

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