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U.S. immigration policy in an age of rights

Author: Debra L DeLaet
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2000.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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An explanation of US immigration policy since the 1960s. The growing importance of civil rights rhetoric in the debate over policy, it asserts, helps to explain the liberalization of policy despite  Read more...

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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Debra L DeLaet
ISBN: 0275967336 9780275967338 0275967646 9780275967642
OCLC Number: 41223897
Description: xii, 153 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: 1. Domestic policies, liberal ideas, and U.S. immigration policy --
2. From nativism to non-discrimination : U.S. immigration policy in historical perspective --
3. Domestic policies, liberal ideas, and the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 --
4. Domestic policies, liberal ideas, and the Immigration Act of 1990 --
5. U.S. immigration policy in the 1990s : a new era of restrictionism? --
Appendixes. (A) Major developments in U.S. immigration policy --
(B) Major provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 --
(C) Major provisions of the Immigration Act of 1990.
Responsibility: Debra L. DeLaet.

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?For a complex subject such as immigration, this book helps in understanding the forces that face citizens, residents, and those who aspire to somehow join them.?-Political Science Quarterly

 
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