Those damned immigrants : America's hysteria over undocumented immigration /

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The election of Barack Obama prompted people around the world to herald the dawning of a new, postracial era in America. Yet a scant one month after Obama's election, Jose Oswaldo Sucuzhanay, a 31-year old Ecuadorian immigrant, was ambushed by a group of white men as he walked with his brother....

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Román, Ediberto (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2013]
Series:Citizenship and migration in the Americas.
Subjects:
Immigrants > United States.
Citizenship > United States.
LAW > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Citizenship.
Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
Immigrants.
United States > Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
United States.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric
  • Empirical Data on Immigration
  • Immigration's Effects on State and Local Economies
  • The Conflicted United States-Mexico Relationship : Invitation and Exclusion
  • Sociological and Psychological Insights on Anti-Immigrant Bias
  • A Pragmatic Proposal for Immigration Reform.

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