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Author Crewdson, John, 1945-

Title The tarnished door : the new immigrants and the transformation of America / John Crewdson.

Imprint New York, N.Y. : Times Books, ©1983.

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 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  323.631    Check Shelf
Description x, 354 pages ; 25 cm
Note Includes index.
Contents 1. "This is the only way I can make money" -- 2. "They're like peddlers going around" -- 3. "We're going to have every boat in South Florida on the way to Cuba" -- 4. "Gossip about gossip is still gossip" -- 5. "They have a sort of system of non-management over there" -- 6. "The best proof of eligibility is money" -- 7. "This is about as frustrated as I ever want to be" -- 8. "Nothing happens before its time" -- 9. "We could go on arresting busboys forever" -- 10. "You won't become pregnant asking questions" -- 11. "Somewhere along the line we're going to have to say no."
Summary Looks at the world of illegal aliens residing in the United States and explores topics including the chaos, inadequacy, and corruption of American immigration policy and service.
Subject Undocumented Immigrants. (DNLM)D000069756
Noncitizens. (OCoLC)fst00967153
Local Subject Undocumented immigration -- United States.
Subject Noncitizens -- United States.
Illegal immigration -- United States.
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Other Form: Online version: Crewdson, John, 1945- Tarnished door. New York, N.Y. : Times Books, ©1983 (OCoLC)644501440
ISBN 0812910427
9780812910421
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