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Probationary Americans : contemporary immigration policies and the shaping of Asian American communities / John S.W. Park and Edward J.W. Park

Park, Edward J. W. ; Park, John S. W., 1970-

New York : Routledge, 2005

Online Ressource (xi, 138 pages) : illustrations

Englisch

Includes bibliographical references and index. - Print version record

Erscheint auch als: Park, Edward J.W : Probationary Americans. - New York : Routledge, 2005 (Druck-Ausgabe)

978-1-136-07578-0 ; 1-136-07578-X

978-0-203-61940-7 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 0-203-61940-4 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 978-1-136-07594-0 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 1-136-07594-1 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 978-1-136-07586-5 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 1-136-07586-0 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 0-415-94750-2 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 978-0-415-94750-3 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 0-415-94751-0 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 978-0-415-94751-0 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 0-415-94750-2 (ISBN der Printausgabe)

OCoLC: 827235426 (aus SWB)     

Elektronische Ressource: Zugang über Aggregator-Datenbank (Lizenzangabe: Lizenzpflichtig)

JV6483

305.895073090511 ; 305.895/073/090511     Ähnliche Literatur

bisacsh: SOC043000 ; bisacsh: SOC 043000

LOC-SH: United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy -- United States -- Asiaten -- USA ; Asian Americans ; United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy ; Electronic books

Electronic books ; United States ; Asiaten ; USA ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Ethnic Studies ; Asian American Studies ; Einwanderung ; Emigration and immigration ; Government policy ; Asian Americans

Probationary Americans examines contemporary immigration rules and how they affect the make-up of immigrant communities. The authors' key argument is that immigration policies place race and class as important criteria for gaining entry to the United States, and in doing so, alter the makeup of America's immigrant communities

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The next American nation -- Governing admissions to the United States : basic themes -- Exclusion, deportation, and refugee admissions -- Efficiency and cost : detention and deportation under the Acts of 1996 -- Toward limits to welfare and family reunification -- "Temporary workers" in American law and society since 1990 -- Engineering the model minority -- Probationary Americans.