Unwanted : Italian and Jewish mobilization against restrictive laws, 1882-1965 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Marinari, Maddalena (Author)
Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2019]
Subjects:	United States > Emigration and immigration > Government policy. Immigrants > Political activity > United States > History > 20th century. Italians > Political activity > United States. Jews > Political activity > United States. Emigration and immigration law > United States > History > 20th century. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

The battle begins : World War I and the end of open immigration from Europe
The doors of America are worse than shut when they are half-way open : from the literacy test to the national origins quota system, 1920-1929
Almost as inaccessible as Tibet : mobilizing under restriction before World War II
International migration and one world : reframing the debate on immigration reform in a new era, 1945-1952
A thing of shreds and patches : challenging immigration reform from within, 1952-1960
Reform at last : a victory for whom?