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Media type:
Book
Title:
Unguarded gates
:
a history of America's immigration crisis
Contains:
Part I : Immigration issues from the founders to the creation of a system limitation : Nation of the native born unready for the great wave -- Immigration reform : beginnings of national policy -- Great wave and the search for national policy -- Labeling of reformers -- In search of national immigration policy -- Reform comes : new system for choosing and limiting America's immigrants -- Part II : Benefits and erosion of the National Origins System : Immigration restriction : results and reflections -- Reform of the reform? Gate-widening counterattack quietly begins -- Forties and Fifties : regulated immigration : popular, and under global pressure -- Part III : Second great wave and the return of mass immigration : Immigration reform again : road to the 1965 Immigration Act -- Mass immigration builds momentum : refugees unlimited -- Illegal immigration; "Peaceful invasion" and policy ineptitude -- Case for restriction : economics -- Case for restriction : concerns over national cohesion -- Case for restriction : immigration's population-environment connection -- Part IV : Strange Politics of Porous Borders : Present and Future : Politics of immigration : the 1990s -- September 11 : a turning point? -- Our mass immigration era : how can this be? -- Dogmas of the past.