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UNINA9910777605703321 |
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Autore |
Romero Victor C |
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Titolo |
Alienated : immigrant rights, the constitution, and equality in America / / Victor C. Romero |
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New York, : New York University Press, 2005 |
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ISBN |
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0-8147-7674-4 |
0-8147-0804-8 |
1-4294-1484-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (277 pages) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Emigration and immigration law - United States |
Constitutional law - United States |
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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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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-256) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Equality for all as a constitutional mandate (noncitizens included!) -- Immigrants and the war on terrorism after 9/11 -- Automatic citizens, automatic deportees : parents, children, and crimes -- Building the floor : preserving the Fourth Amendment rights of undocumented migrants -- Hitting the ceiling : the right to a college education -- A peek into the future? : same-gender partners and immigration law -- The equal noncitizen : alternatives in theory and practice. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Romero endorses an equality-based reading of the Constitution and advocates a new theoretical and practical approach that protects the individual rights of non-citizens without sacrificing their personhood. |
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