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Immigration and the American ethos /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Levy, Morris, 1982- (Author), Wright, Matthew, 1979- (Author)
Corporate Author: Cambridge University Press
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
Series:Cambridge studies in public opinion and political psychology.
Subjects:
Group identity > Political aspects > United States.
Fairness > Political aspects > United States.
United States > Emigration and immigration > Public opinion.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • What do Americans want from immigration policy, and why?
  • Civic fairness and group centrism
  • Functional assimilation, humanitarianism and support for legal admissions
  • Civic fairness and the legal-illegal divide
  • Civic fairness and ethnic stereotypes
  • Assimilation, civic fairness and the "circle of we"
  • Conclusion.