LEADER 02874nam 2200541 a 450 001 9910456959303321 005 20220204134220.0 010 $a1-59332-637-8 035 $a(CKB)2550000000035455 035 $a(EBL)1057866 035 $a(OCoLC)818819107 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000553513 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11363357 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000553513 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10505162 035 $a(PQKB)10238583 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1057866 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1057866 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10430481 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000035455 100 $a20100129d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aState policies for undocumented immigrants$b[electronic resource] $epolicy-making and outcomes in the U.S., 1998-2005 /$fAndrew Thangasamy 210 $aEl Paso [Tex.] $cLFB Scholarly Pub.$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (262 p.) 225 1 $aThe new Americans : recent immigration and American society 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-59332-387-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 235-252) and index. 327 $aComparative immigration studies and U.S. sub-national state policy making -- A nested analysis of state policy outcomes for undocumented immigrants -- Lowering barriers to higher education for undocumented immigrants -- Licensing undocumented immigrant drivers in the states, 1998-2005 -- Pre-natal health care for undocumented immigrant women -- Framing the problem: undocumented immigrants and issues in the states -- Explaining progressive state policy making for undocumented immigrants in the U.S. states. 330 $aThangasamy examines state level policy making for undocumented immigrants in the United States between 1998 and 2005. This period saw heightened state legislative activity regarding access to higher education and the availability of driver's licenses and health benefits for undocumented immigrants. Some states chose to extend these benefits to undocumented immigrants while some did not. Thangasamy seeks to explain the variation in state responses. He tested partisanship, interest group politics, bureaucratic politics, and the role of race and ethnicity to explain policy variation. While, neither 410 0$aNew Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC) 606 $aNoncitizens$xGovernment policy$zUnited States$xStates 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aNoncitizens$xGovernment policy$xStates. 676 $a325.7309/0511 700 $aThangasamy$b Andrew$0899077 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910456959303321 996 $aState policies for undocumented immigrants$92008729 997 $aUNINA