In lady liberty's shadow : the politics of race and immigration in New Jersey /
"Home to Ellis Island, the state of New Jersey has been the first stop for many new immigrants for over a century. Yet in this diverse state that is so central to American immigration history, some of the most anti-immigrant policies in the country are being introduced. What sets New Jersey apa...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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New Brunswick [New Jersey] :
Rutgers University Press,
[2017]
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| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1455691 |
Table of Contents:
- Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; 1. The Politics of Race and Immigration in the "Garden State"; 2. My Hometown: Immigration and Suburban Imaginaries; 3. The New "Main Street"?: Ethnoburbs and the Complex Politics of Race; 4. Being the Problem: Perspectives from Immigrant New Jerseyans; 5. Fighting on the Home Front; 6. Conclusion; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; About the Author