| Description |
xii, 378 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Princeton studies in American politics |
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Princeton studies in American politics.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The politics of immigration control : understanding the rise and fall of policy regimes -- Immigrant voters in a partisan polity : European settlers, nativism, and American immigration policy, 1776-1896 -- Chinese exclusion and precocious state-building in the nineteenth-century American polity -- Progressivism, war, and scientific policymaking : the rise of the national origins quota system, 1900-1928 -- Two-tiered implementation : Jewish refugees, Mexican guestworkers, and administrative politics -- Strangers in Cold War America : the modern presidency, committee barons, and postwar immigration politics -- The rebirth of American immigration : the rights revolution, new restrictionism, and policy deadlock -- Two faces of expansion : the contemporary politics of immigration reform. |
| Subject |
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy -- History.
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| ISBN |
0691088047 alkaline paper |
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9780691088044 alkaline paper |
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0691088055 paperback alkaline paper |
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9780691088051 paperback alkaline paper |
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