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Autore |
Park Edward J. W. |
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Titolo |
Probationary Americans : contemporary immigration policies and the shaping of Asian American communities / / Edward J.W. Park and John S.W. Park |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
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ISBN |
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1-136-07586-0 |
1-283-96963-7 |
0-203-61940-4 |
1-136-07578-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (153 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Asian Americans |
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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Description based upon print version of record. |
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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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pt. 1. Law -- pt. 2. The unwanted -- pt. 3. The highly skilled. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Probationary Americans examines contemporary immigration rules and how they affect the make-up of immigrant communities. The authors' key argument is that immigration policies place race and class as important criteria for gaining entry to the United States, and in doing so, alter the makeup of America's immigrant communities. |
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