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Author Garcia, Maria Cristina

Title Whose America? U. S. Immigration Policy Since 1980
Published Champaign : University of Illinois Press, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (286 p.)
Contents Intro -- Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Whose America? -- 1 Eliminating Immigrants in the Era of Mass Incarceration -- 2 Families Belong Together: Immigration Policy as Legal Violence -- 3 Give Me Your Best and Brightest: Chasing STEM Workers since World War II -- 4 Legislating Diversity in the Immigration Act of 1990 -- 5 In the Name of National Security: Ideological Exclusion from the Cold War to the War on Terror -- 6 "Uncle Sam Wants You Dead or Deported": How Fears of Sexuality, Gender, and Race Crafted U.S. Immigration Policy since 1980
7 "Human Rights for All": The Recent History of Immigration and Human Rights in the United States -- 8 Sanctuary Is Justice: Resilience and Ingenuity in the Sanctuary Movement since 1986 -- 9 Misreading History: The Supreme Court and the Thwarting of the U.S. Asylum System since the 1980s -- Contributors -- Index -- Back Cover
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Form Electronic book
Author Marinari, Maddalena
Young, Elliott
Laney, Monique
Schacher, Yael
Abrego, Leisa J
Goodman, Carly
Kraut, Julia Rose
CapĆ³ Jr., Julio
Bon Tempo, Carl
ISBN 9780252054501
0252054504