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Structured luck : downstream effects of the U.S. Diversity Visa Program / Onoso Imoagene.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Imoagene, Onoso, 1977- author.
Contributor:
JSTOR (Online Service)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Visas--United States.
Visas.
Noncitizens--United States.
Noncitizens.
Emigration and immigration law--United States.
Emigration and immigration law.
Green cards.
United States--Emigration and immigration--Government policy.
United States.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiv, 230 pages) : illustrations
Other Title:
Downstream effects of the U.S. Diversity Visa Program
Downstream effects of the United States Diversity Visa Program
Place of Publication:
New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2024]
Contents:
Introduction: Lucky winners
The Diversity Immigrant Visa Program and structured luck
A Context of Desperation: "Why does everyone want to go abroad?"
"Come, let us play the lottery"
Diversity Visa Entrepreneurs in Ghana and unintended consequences
Disrupted Undergrads: A created category of diversity immigrants
"We are talking about American citizenship"
Conclusion: Making sense of the lucky win.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 18, 2024).
Other Format:
Print version: Imoagene, Onoso, 1977- Structured luck
ISBN:
9781610449267
1610449266
Publisher Number:
99996610811
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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