Dreamland : America's immigration lottery in an age of restriction /
"In 1990, the United States Diversity Visa Lottery became part of U.S. immigration policy. As with many U.S. immigration policies over the years, the actual lived experience of the lottery generated unintended and unexpected consequences, becoming more powerful and important than its creators c...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2023]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Undocumented and Irish
- Getting legal
- Past and present
- Diversity
- Immigration Act of 1990
- Winds of change
- Green card lawyers
- Walisu Alhassan
- Structural adjustment
- Luck
- 419 and scams
- Post office rumors
- Falling Bush
- Cyber cafes
- Soft power
- Return
- Amadou Diallo
- Homeland
- Obama's return
- Reform
- Shithole countries
- Coda: The lottery age.