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In lady liberty's shadow : the politics of race and immigration in New Jersey /

"Home to Ellis Island, the state of New Jersey has been the first stop for many new immigrants for over a century. Yet in this diverse state that is so central to American immigration history, some of the most anti-immigrant policies in the country are being introduced. What sets New Jersey apa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rodriguez, Robyn Magalit (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick [New Jersey] : Rutgers University Press, [2017]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; 1. The Politics of Race and Immigration in the "Garden State"; 2. My Hometown: Immigration and Suburban Imaginaries; 3. The New "Main Street"?: Ethnoburbs and the Complex Politics of Race; 4. Being the Problem: Perspectives from Immigrant New Jerseyans; 5. Fighting on the Home Front; 6. Conclusion; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; About the Author