Immigrants out! : the new nativism and the anti-immigrant impulse in the United States edited by Juan F. Perea

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Perea, Juan F., 1955-

Series:

Critical America

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Immigrants--United States.

Immigrants.

Nativism.

United States--Emigration and immigration.

United States.

Local Subjects:

United States--Emigration and immigration.

Physical Description:

xv, 342 p. ; 26 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York : New York University Press, c1997.

Contents:

Old poison in new bottles : the deep roots of modern nativism / Joe R. Feagin

Statue of liberty : notes from behind the gilded door / Juan F. Perea

Immigration reform and nativism : the nationalist response to the transnationalist challenge / Leo R. Chavez

Official English as nativist backlash / Raymond Tatalovich

Nativism in the mid-1990's : why now? / Thomas Muller

Funding the nativist agenda / Jean Stafancic

Tables are turned : immigration, poverty, and social conflict in California communities / Patricia Zavella

New nativism : something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue / Kevin R. Johnson

Latinos in the United States : invitation and exile / Gilbert Paul Carrasco

Who may give birth to citizens? Reproduction, eugenics, and immigration / Dorothy E. Roberts

Social construction of the U.S.-Mexico border / Nestor P. Rodriguez

Meditation on borders / Robert S. Chang

Reconciling rights in collision : an international human rights strategy / Berta Esperanza Hernandez-Truyol

"Nativism" the concept : some reflections / Linda S. Bosniak

Dangerous undertones of the new nativism : Peter Brimelow and the decline of the West / Daniel Kanstroom

Citizenship / Richard Delgado

Tightening circle of membership / T. Alexander Aleinikoff.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

The Balch Institute Library and Archives

ISBN:

0814766420 (pbk. : alk. paper)

0814766277 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

34912729