Illegal, Alien, or Immigrant : The Politics of Immigration Reform / / Lina Newton
| Illegal, Alien, or Immigrant : The Politics of Immigration Reform / / Lina Newton |
| Autore | Newton Lina |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2008] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
| Disciplina | 325.73 |
| Soggetto topico |
Immigrants - Government policy - United States
Immigrants - United States |
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1980s
1990s Beginning Lina Newton close controversial disputes from illegal immigrants introduction legislators look negativefacilitated overwhelmingly passing portrayals positive reforms reveals shift with |
| ISBN | 0-8147-5902-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Terminology -- 1. Considering Unlikely Outcomes -- 2. Cases, Contexts, and the Puzzle of Policy Change -- 3. Contesting Illegalities -- 4. Immigrants versus Taxpayers -- 5. Problem Mexicans -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Notes -- References -- Index -- About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790010603321 |
Newton Lina
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| New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2008] | ||
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Law, culture, and ritual [[electronic resource] ] : disputing systems in cross-cultural context / / Oscar G. Chase ; foreword by Jerome S. Bruner
| Law, culture, and ritual [[electronic resource] ] : disputing systems in cross-cultural context / / Oscar G. Chase ; foreword by Jerome S. Bruner |
| Autore | Chase Oscar G |
| Edizione | [[Repr.].] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.6/9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BrunerJerome S |
| Soggetto topico |
Dispute resolution (Law)
Culture and law |
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case
contexts cultural demonstrate disputes examination have impact institutions legal origin presents processes resolving several studies that |
| ISBN |
0-8147-4517-2
1-4294-1396-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The lessons of the Azande -- "Modern" dispute-ways -- American "exceptionalism" in civil litigation -- The discretionary power of the judge in cultural context -- The rise of ADR in cultural context -- The role of ritual -- How disputing influences culture. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783765203321 |
Chase Oscar G
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| New York, : New York University Press, c2005 | ||
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