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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: FitzGerald, David, 1972- (Autor), Cook-Martín, David (David A.) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 501 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-481) and index.
ISBN:9780674369665
0674369661