Probationary Americans: Contemporary Immigration Policies and the Shaping of Asian American Communities
Author:   John SW Park (University of California, USA) ,  Edward JW Park (Loyola Marymount University, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780415947510


Pages:   152
Publication Date:   23 November 2004
Format:   Paperback
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Probationary Americans: Contemporary Immigration Policies and the Shaping of Asian American Communities


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Probationary Americans examines contemporary immigration rules and how they affect the make-up of immigrant communities. The authors' key argument is that immigration policies place race and class as important criteria for gaining entry to the United States, and in doing so, alter the makeup of America's immigrant communities.

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Author:   John SW Park (University of California, USA) ,  Edward JW Park (Loyola Marymount University, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.280kg
ISBN:  

9780415947510


ISBN 10:   0415947510
Pages:   152
Publication Date:   23 November 2004
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 The Next American Nation; Part 1 Law; Chapter 2 Governing Admission to the United States: Basic Themes; Chapter 3 Exclusion, Deportation, and Refugee Admissions; Part 2 The Unwanted; Chapter 4 Efficiency and Cost: Detention and Deportation under the Acts of 1996; Chapter 5 Toward Limits to Welfare and Family Reunification; Part 3 The Highly Skilled; Chapter 6 “Temporary Workers” in American Law and Society Since 1990; Chapter 7 Engineering the Model Minority; Chapter 8 Probationary Americans;

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Edward J. W. Park, John S. W. Park

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