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

Author: Jacobson, Robin Dale
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2008]
Copyright Date: ©2008
Physical Description: xxvii, 190 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

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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.

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Noncitizens—Government policy—California—Public opinion
Unauthorized immigration—California
Immigration opponents—California
Public opinion—California
California—Emigration and immigration—Government policy—Public opinion
United States—Emigration and immigration—Government policy—History—20th century

ISBN

0816650276 (hc : alk. paper)
9780816650279 (hc : alk. paper)
0816650284 (pb : alk. paper)
9780816650286 (pb : alk. paper)

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-177) and index.

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

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