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America's banquet of cultures [[electronic resource] ] : harnessing ethnicity, race, and immigration in the twenty-first century / / Ronald Fernandez
America's banquet of cultures [[electronic resource] ] : harnessing ethnicity, race, and immigration in the twenty-first century / / Ronald Fernandez
Autore Fernandez Ronald
Pubbl/distr/stampa Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2000
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (279 p.)
Disciplina 305.8/00973
Soggetto topico Minorities - United States - Social conditions
Immigrants - United States - Social conditions
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-313-00248-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910454863103321
Fernandez Ronald  
Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2000
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America's banquet of cultures [[electronic resource] ] : harnessing ethnicity, race, and immigration in the twenty-first century / / Ronald Fernandez
America's banquet of cultures [[electronic resource] ] : harnessing ethnicity, race, and immigration in the twenty-first century / / Ronald Fernandez
Autore Fernandez Ronald
Pubbl/distr/stampa Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2000
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (279 p.)
Disciplina 305.8/00973
Soggetto topico Minorities - United States - Social conditions
Immigrants - United States - Social conditions
ISBN 0-313-00248-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779845803321
Fernandez Ronald  
Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2000
Materiale a stampa
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America's banquet of cultures : harnessing ethnicity, race, and immigration in the twenty-first century / / Ronald Fernandez
America's banquet of cultures : harnessing ethnicity, race, and immigration in the twenty-first century / / Ronald Fernandez
Autore Fernandez Ronald
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2000
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (279 p.)
Disciplina 305.8/00973
Soggetto topico Minorities - United States - Social conditions
Immigrants - United States - Social conditions
ISBN 979-84-00-60991-6
0-313-00248-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover -- AMERICA'S BANQUET OF CULTURES -- Contents -- Preface: Four All-Americans -- DIVERSITY INCARNATE1 -- A WHOOP, WHOOP INDIAN -- SUM OF THE PARTS -- ETHNIC DESPITE HIMSELF -- WHAT SHALL WE DO WITH OUR AMERICA?2 -- NOTES -- Acknowledgments -- PART ONE IMMIGRANTS, SERFS, AND REFUGEES: WHO ARE THEY? WHERE DID THEY COME FROM? -- 1 Old Blood, New Blood, Weak Blood: The Nature of U.S. Immigration Laws -- WHO'S RESPONSIBLE? -- CHICKENS COMING HOME TO ROOST -- National Origins Law of 1924 -- McCarran-Walter Act of 1952 -- Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 -- Doorway to the World -- Final Passage -- Results of the New Immigration Law -- Full Circle: Diversity Immigrants -- Full, Full Circle -- NOTES -- 2 Empires and Serfs: Migrant Labor in the United States -- GOLD AND SILVER PAYROLLS -- PLANES, PARACHUTES, AND PEOPLE -- NETWORKS -- The First Americans -- Serfdom in America -- Economic Slavery* -- THE MIDCENTURY WATERSHED -- Permanent Non-Permanent Residents -- Swat the Hyphen -- Postscript: The Puerto Ricans, Citizens by Statute -- NOTES -- 3 Refugees and Other Aliens -- UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES -- THE ACTION STORY -- CHAOS IN INDOCHINA -- Refugee Act of 1980 -- 129,000 Entrants -- The Central American Exodus -- The Lautenberg Amendment -- Same Thing, Only Different -- Good Questions, No Answers -- NOTES -- PART TWO WHAT SHALL WE DO WITH OUR AMERICA? -- 4 How Is Society Possible? -- RELEVANT ASSUMPTIONS2 -- HOW IS SOCIETY POSSIBLE?9 -- Cultural Clout -- Senses of Self29 -- NOTES -- 5 Changing Colors -- QUESTIONING THE UNQUESTIONABLE -- THE CONCEPT OF RACE -- WE NEED TO MAKE WHITE SEEM STRANGE30 -- INVITATION TO A BANQUET -- AFRICAN AMERICANS: A UNIQUE ETHNICITY -- NOTES -- 6 Ethnic Extremes -- TWENTY-TWO CARAT GOLD -- MARK MCGWIRE AND ALEXIS DE TOCQUEVILLE -- PREACHERS PRESENT ARMS19 -- ETHNIC OPTIONS32 -- MAKING IT IN AMERICA73.
ROOM TO MANEUVER -- NOTES -- 7 Social Class and Social flict -- RURAL AMERICA -- TRUST AND THE WEALTH OF A NATION -- NATURE AND LOGIC OF CAPITALISM18 -- PUNCTUATED EQUILIBRIUM -- ETHNIC NICHES, AFRICAN AMERICANS, AND CHICANOS -- THE COLORS OF CHANGE -- NOTES -- PART THREE WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE? -- 8 Compare and Contrast: Great Britain, Israel, India, and the United States -- ANCESTRAL ROOTS -- ROYAL HYPOCRITES -- RECONSIDERED ROOTS -- ISRAEL AND THE LAW OF RETURN -- A New Nation -- OPERATION MOSES -- SEVEN HUNDRED THOUSAND RUSSIANS -- THE UNITED STATES AND ISRAEL -- DEBATES OF A DEVELOPED NATION -- NOTES -- 9 The Twenty-first Century -- LEZA -- OUR INHERITANCE -- POLICY ISSUES -- Role of the Federal Government -- Affirmative Action -- Undocumented Migrants -- CREATIVE CROSSROADS OF THE WORLD -- NOTES -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910818692103321
Fernandez Ronald  
Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2000
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A changing nation : population projections under alternative immigration scenarios / / by Sandra Johnson
A changing nation : population projections under alternative immigration scenarios / / by Sandra Johnson
Autore Johnson Sandra (Demographer)
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, , 2020
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (21 pages) : color illustrations
Collana Current population reports. P25, Population estimates and projections
Soggetto topico Population forecasting - United States
Population aging - United States
Demographic transition - United States - Forecasting
Emigration and immigration - Forecasting
Population aging
Population forecasting
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Changing nation
Record Nr. UNINA-9910713359303321
Johnson Sandra (Demographer)  
[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, , 2020
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Comprehensive immigration reform : government perspectives on immigration statistics : hearing before the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, first session, June 6, 2007
Comprehensive immigration reform : government perspectives on immigration statistics : hearing before the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, first session, June 6, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (iv, 239 p.) : ill
Soggetto topico Illegal immigration - United States
Immigrants - United States
Soggetto non controllato Illegal aliens
Immigrants
Social security
United States
Social science
Political science
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Comprehensive Immigration Reform
Record Nr. UNINA-9910694335203321
Materiale a stampa
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Comprehensive immigration reform : government perspectives on immigration statistics (continued) : hearing before the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, first session, June 19, 2007
Comprehensive immigration reform : government perspectives on immigration statistics (continued) : hearing before the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, first session, June 19, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (iii, 51 p.) : ill
Soggetto topico Illegal immigration - United States
Immigrants - United States
Social security - United States
Soggetto non controllato Illegal aliens
Immigrants
Social security
United States
Social science
Political science
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Comprehensive Immigration Reform
Record Nr. UNINA-9910694335103321
Materiale a stampa
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