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Defining America Through Immigration Policy

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ISBN-10: 1592132332

ISBN-13: 9781592132331

Edition: 2003

Authors: Bill Ong Hing

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List price: $43.95
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Temple University Press
Publication date: 12/29/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 376
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 1.540
Language: English

Bill Ong Hing is Associate Professor of Law at Stanford Law School.

Foreword
Introduction
Defining America
The Western European New World and the New Americans
The Undesirable Asian
"Translate This": The 1917 Literacy Law
The Xenophobic 1920s
Redefining America
The 1952 Act: Excluding Communists, Homosexuals, and Other Undesirables
1965 to 1990: From Discriminatory Quotas to Discriminatory Diversity Visas
Defining Mexicans as Non-Americans
Politicizing the Southwest Border
Patrolling the Border and Sweeping for Mexicans
Irca: Penalizing Employers, as Amnesty Barely Survives
The Dark Side of Modern-Day Enforcement: Operation Gatekeeper
Deporting and Barring Non-Americans
Removal
The Politics of Asylum
Epilogue: Two Americas
Appendix
Notes
Index