Alienated : immigrant rights, the constitution, and equality in America /

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"Throughout American history, the government has used U.S. citizenship and immigration law to protect privileged groups from less privileged ones, using citizenship as a "legitimate" proxy for otherwise invidious - and often unconstitutional - discrimination on the basis of race. Whil...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Romero, Victor C. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2005]
Colección:Critical America.
Temas:
Emigration and immigration law > United States.
Constitutional law > United States.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
Constitutional law.
Emigration and immigration law.
United States.
Alienated.
American.
Filipino.
Romero.
adoptees.
bi-national.
brings.
citizens.
citizenship.
constitutional.
either.
forcing.
foreign-born.
foreign.
from.
immigrants.
immigration.
including.
lawmakers.
legally.
look.
murky.
naturalized.
other.
outsiders.
partners.
people.
perspective.
point.
same-gender.
status.
students.
tourists.
undocumented.
vantage.
viewpoint.
whose.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Equality for all as a constitutional mandate (noncitizens included!)
  • Immigrants and the war on terrorism after 9/11
  • Automatic citizens, automatic deportees : parents, children, and crimes
  • Building the floor : preserving the Fourth Amendment rights of undocumented migrants
  • Hitting the ceiling : the right to a college education
  • A peek into the future? : same-gender partners and immigration law
  • The equal noncitizen : alternatives in theory and practice.

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