Screen LibraryStrange neighbors : the role of states in immigration policy /
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| Group Author: | ; |
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New York University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | New York : |
| Publication Dates: | [2014] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Citizenship and migration in the Americas
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| Carrier Form: | x, 266 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780814737804 0814737803 9781479882373 1479882372 |
| Index Number: | KF4819 |
| CLC: | D998.371.2 |
| Call Number: | D998.371.2/S897 |
| Contents: | Introduction / Gabriel J. Chin and Carissa Byrne Hessick -- I. The recent spate of state and local immigration regulation -- Measuring the climate for immigrants : a state-by-state analysis / Huyen Pham and Pham Hoang Van -- How Arizona became ground zero in the war on immigrants / Douglas S. Massey -- II. Historical antecedents to the modern state and local efforts to regulate immigration -- "A war to keep alien labor out of Colorado" : the "Mexican menace" and the historical origins of local and state anti-immigration initiatives / Tom I. Romero II -- III. A defense of state and local efforts -- Reinforcing the rule of law : what states can and should do to reduce illegal immigration / Kris W. Kobach -- The states enter the illegal immigration fray / John C. Eastman -- IV. A critical evaluation of the new state regulation -- Broken mirror : the unconstitutional foundations of new state immigration enforcement / Gabriel J. Chin and Marc L. Miller -- The role of states in the national conversation on immigration / Rick Su -- Post-racial proxy battles over immigration / Mary Fan. |