Culling the masses : the democratic origins of racist immigration policy in the Americas /
Culling the Masses questions the widely held view that in the long run democracy and racism cannot coexist. David Scott FitzGerald and David Cook-Martín show that democracies were the first countries in the Americas to select immigrants by race, and undemocratic states the first to outlaw discrimin...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Cambridge, Massachusetts :
Harvard University Press,
2014.
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Culling the Masses questions the widely held view that in the long run democracy and racism cannot coexist. David Scott FitzGerald and David Cook-Martín show that democracies were the first countries in the Americas to select immigrants by race, and undemocratic states the first to outlaw discrimination. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 501 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-481) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780674369665 0674369661 |