
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Laws and Issues
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The major laws on immigration and naturalization are included in this useful volume, and have been edited to include the principal provisions in each, thereby making them more accessible to students without compromising their quality and accuracy. These key primary documents are arranged chronologically to help the user discover what has and has not changed over the centuries. The introductory and explanatory texts help readers understand the issues being litigated, the social and cultural pressures that shaped each deate, and the ways in which biases of individual Justices and Presidents affected immigration and naturalization laws in this country.
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ELLIOTT ROBERT BARKIN is Professor of History and Ethnic Studies at California State University, San Bernardino. He is the author of many books, including Asian and Pacific Islander Migration to the United States: A Model of Global Patterns (1992) and A Nation of Peoples: A Sourcebook on America's Multicultural Heritage (1999), both published by Greenwood Press.
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Preface
Introduction
Significant Events in Immigration and Naturalization Law
The Era of Unrestricted Entry and Unrestricted Admission, Colonial Period to 1880
Limited Naturalization, Unlimited Immigration, 1880 to 1920
Restrictions, Refugees, and Reform, 1920 to 1965
Immigration and Naturalization in an Age of Globalization, 1965 to 1996
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Select Bibliography
Index
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