Impossible subjects illegal aliens and the making of modern America /
This book traces the origins of the "illegal alien" in American law and society, explaining why and how illegal migration became the central problem in U.S. immigration policy-a process that profoundly shaped ideas and practices about citizenship, race, and state authority in the twentieth...
Main Author: | Ngai, Mae M. |
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Other Authors: | ProQuest (Firm) |
Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Princeton, NJ :
Princeton University Press,
2014.
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Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xxx, 377 pages) : illustrations. |
Series: |
Politics and society in twentieth-century America.
Ebook Central (EBC) |
Subjects: |
CMU Electronic Access
Electronic Resource Click HereLocation | Call Number: | Status |
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CMU Electronic Access | Available |