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The immigration crucible, transforming race, nation, and the limits of the law, Philip Kretsedemas

Label
The immigration crucible, transforming race, nation, and the limits of the law, Philip Kretsedemas
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The immigration crucible
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
693812392
Responsibility statement
Philip Kretsedemas
Sub title
transforming race, nation, and the limits of the law
Table Of Contents
Introduction: an untimely intervention on the U.S. immigration debate: puzzling evidence: the contradictions of immigration enforcement and the politics of immigration policy; immigrants and state power: on the margins of the law -- A different kind of immigration, a new kind of statelessness -- The secret life of the state -- Concerned citizens, local exclusions: local immigration laws and the legacy of Jim Crow -- Race, nation, immigration: stranded at the crossroads of liberal thought -- Conclusion: the immigration crucible: immigration policy and enforcement under the Obama Administration; immigration policy, national identity, and the limits of executive authority
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