True Faith and Allegiance : Immigration and American Civic Nationalism /

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True Faith and Allegiance is a provocative account of nationalism and the politics of turning immigrants into citizens and Americans. Noah Pickus offers an alternative to the wild swings between emotionally fraught positions on immigration and citizenship of the past two decades. Drawing on politica...

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Auteur principal: Pickus, Noah M. Jedidiah, 1964- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2007.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Emigration and immigration.
Citizenship.
Americanization.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Nationalism & Patriotism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
Americanisation > Histoire.
Americanization > History.
Citizenship > United States > History.
United States.
United States > Emigration and immigration > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:True Faith and Allegiance is a provocative account of nationalism and the politics of turning immigrants into citizens and Americans. Noah Pickus offers an alternative to the wild swings between emotionally fraught positions on immigration and citizenship of the past two decades. Drawing on political theory, history, and law, he argues for a renewed civic nationalism that melds principles and peoplehood. This tradition of civic nationalism held sway at America's founding and in the Progressive Era. Pickus explores how, from James Madison to Teddy Roosevelt, its proponents sought to combine reas.
Description:Originally published: 2005.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (272 pages).
ISBN:9781400826919

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