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Americans in waiting : the lost story of immigration and citizenship in the United States /

In Americans in Waiting, Motomura discovers in our national past a simple yet powerful approach to immigration and citizenship. Rewriting the conventional story, Motomura uncovers how for over 150 years, many immigrants were immediately put on track to U.S. citizenship. They were entitled to oversea...

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Основен автор: Motomura, Hiroshi, 1953-
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Предмети:
Immigrants > United States.
Citizenship > United States.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
Citizenship.
Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
Immigrants.
Immigratie.
United States > Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
United States > Emigration and immigration.
United States > .
Verenigde Staten.
Electronic books.
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Подобни документи: Print version:: Americans in waiting.
Съдържание:
  • Introduction: immigrants in America
  • Contract and classical immigration law
  • Promises, promises
  • All persons within the territorial jurisdiction
  • Alienage and the ties that bind
  • The most tender connections
  • The lost story of Americans in waiting
  • Transition at a crossroads
  • The meaning of transition
  • Race, belonging, and transition
  • Taking transition seriously
  • Conclusion : the idea of Americans in waiting.

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