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UNINA9910154719503321 |
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Autore |
Kang S. Deborah <1970-> |
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Titolo |
The INS on the line : making immigration law on the US-Mexico border, 1917-1954 / / S. Deborah Kang |
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New York, NY : , : Oxford University Press, , 2017 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-065524-0 |
0-19-065525-9 |
0-19-065523-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Classificazione |
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HIS025000HIS036060LAW060000 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Border security - Mexican-American Border Region |
Immigration enforcement - Mexican-American Border Region |
Mexicans - Legal status, laws, etc - United States |
Border security - Government policy - United States |
Emigration and immigration law - United States |
Mexican-American Border Region Emigration and immigration |
United States Emigration and immigration Government policy |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Previously issued in print: 2017. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Machine generated contents note: -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 A Sectional Immigration Policy -- 2 The Battle for the Border -- 3 Repatriation and Reform -- 4 An Agency in Crisis -- 5 Making the Local National -- 6 The Federal Regulation of the U.S.-Mexico Border -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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'The INS on the Line' offers a comprehensive history of the INS in the southwestern borderlands, tracing the ways in which local immigration officials both made and enforced the nation's immigration laws. |
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