Collision course : the strange convergence of affirmative action and immigration policy in America / Hugh Davis Graham.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Graham, Hugh Davis, author.

Series:

Oxford scholarship online.

Oxford scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Affirmative action programs--United States.

Affirmative action programs.

United States--Emigration and immigration--Government policy.

United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (257 p.)

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This title looks at the impact of two great liberal reforms in the 1960s and how these have shaped discussions on illegal immigration, housing, education, the work force, and other issues on state and federal level in the US.

Contents:

Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Civil Rights Reform in the 1960's; 3 Immigration Reform in the 1960's; 4 Origins and Development of Race-Conscious Affirmative Action; 5 The Return of Mass Immigration; 6 The Strange Convergence of Affirmative Action and Immigration Policy; 7 Conclusion; Notes; Index;

Notes:

Previously issued in print: 2002.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.

ISBN:

0-19-771220-7

1-280-53130-4

0-19-803270-6

0-19-518429-7

OCLC:

475956271