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Shanks Cheryl <1962-> |
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Immigration and the politics of American sovereignty, 1890-1990 [[electronic resource] /] / Cheryl Shanks |
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Ann Arbor, : The University of Michigan Press, c2001 |
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1-282-42306-1 |
9786612423062 |
0-472-02300-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (399 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Emigration and immigration law - United States - History |
Electronic books. |
United States Emigration and immigration Government policy |
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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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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-377) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction -- Arguments about immigrants -- Whether to exclude -- Whom to exclude : the Quota Acts -- Whom to exclude : the McCarran-Walter Act -- Whom to exclude, whom to prefer : the Immigration Reform Act of 1965 -- Whom to exclude, whom to prefer : IRCA and the 1990 reforms -- Domestic interests as explanations -- Structural theories as explanations -- Conclusion: sovereignty, things, and people. |
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