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E Pluribus Unum? : Contemporary and Historical Perspectives on Immigrant Political Incorporation /

The political involvement of earlier waves of immigrants and their children was essential in shaping the American political climate in the first half of the twentieth century. Immigrant votes built industrial trade unions, fought for social protections and religious tolerance, and helped bring the D...

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Other Authors: Mollenkopf, John H., 1946-, Gerstle, Gary, 1954-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Russell Sage Foundation, 2001.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The political incorporation of immigrants, then and now / Gary Gerstle and John Mollenkopf
  • Beyond the boss: immigration and American political culture from 1880 to 1940 / Evelyn Savidge Sterne
  • Building America, one person at a time: naturalization and political behavior of the naturalized in contemporary American politics / Louis DeSipio
  • Sea change in the civic culture in the 1960s / Philip Gleason
  • Making Americans: immigration meets race / Desmond King
  • Immigrants, transnationalism, and ethnicization: a comparison of this great wave and the last / Ewa Morawska
  • On the political participation of transnational migrants: old practices and new trends / Luis Eduardo Guarnizo
  • Policing boundaries: migration, citizenship, and the state / T. Alexander Aleinikoff
  • Historical patterns of immigrant status and incorporation in the United States / Reed Ueda
  • School for citizens: the politics of civic education from 1790 to 1990 / David Tyack
  • Public education, immigrants, and racialization: the contemporary Americanization project / Laurie Olsen.