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The new nativism : Proposition 187 and the debate over immigration / Robin Dale Jacobson.

Author/creator Jacobson, Robin Dale
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoMinneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2008.
Descriptionxxvii, 190 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject(s)
Immigration opponents--California.
Public opinion--California.
Noncitizens--Government policy --California --Public opinion.
Illegal immigration--Government policy --California --Public opinion.
California--Emigration and immigration --Government policy --Public opinion.
United States--Emigration and immigration --Government policy --History --20th century.
Contents Introduction : the legacy of Proposition 187 -- Bridging race -- Color-blind conservatism and racial realism : two sides of the same coin -- Criminalizing Mexican migration -- Economic citizenship : dependency and the White American work ethic -- Assimilation and civilization : language, trash, and power -- Population and hyperreproductivity.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 171-177) and index.
LCCN 2008001828
ISBN9780816650279 (hc : alk. paper)
ISBN0816650276 (hc : alk. paper)
ISBN9780816650286 (pb : alk. paper)
ISBN0816650284 (pb : alk. paper)

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