Legislative History of American Immigration Policy, 1798-1965 /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hutchinson, E. P.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Temas:
Emigration and immigration law > United States.
HISTORY > United States > 19th Century.
Emigration and immigration law
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • I. Congressional Action 1798-1965
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. First Legislation, 1798-1860
  • 3. The Beginning of Federal Control, 1861-1883
  • 4. The Development of the Regulatory System, 1883-1913
  • 5. From Regulation to Restriction, 1913-1929
  • 6. The Depression Decade, 1929-1939
  • 7. The War Years and Their Aftermath, 1939-1953
  • 8. After the McCarran-Walter Act, 1953-1965
  • II. Elements of Policy
  • 9. Introduction: Immigration Law and Policy
  • 10. Colonial and State Policies
  • 11. Selection by Exclusion
  • 12. Selection by Deportation
  • 13. Restriction of Admissions
  • 14. Race and Ethnic Composition
  • 15. Labor Market Policy
  • 16. Family Unification
  • 17. Refugee Asylum
  • 18. Information on Immigration
  • 19. Legislative and Administrative Roles
  • 20. Elements of Flexibility
  • 21. The Instruments of Policy
  • 22. Conclusion: Some Remaining Issues
  • Bibliographical Notes and References
  • Appendix A: Immigration Policy in Party Platforms and Composition of Congress, 1848-1964
  • Appendix B: Linkage of Social Security and Immigration Records
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Subjects

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