Format:
ix, 205 Seiten
,
Diagramme
,
25 cm
ISBN:
1786435276
,
9781786435279
Content:
A legacy of discrimination -- The Colonial Era and the Northern and Western European wave. 1607-1874 -- The Southern and Eastern European wave: qualitative restrictions. 1875-1920 -- The National Origins Quota system: quantitative restrictions. 1921-1967 -- A pivot in U.S. immigration policy. 1968-present -- Identifying the determinants of U.S. immigration -- The effects of policy changes on immigration to the United States -- The influence of immigration policy on cross-societal cultural distances -- Looking forward: anticipated cultural evolution and corresponding implications, 2015-2065 -- How immigration policy has shaped American culture and opportunities for U.S. public policy in the twenty-first century
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-197) and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781786435286
Language:
English
Subjects:
Political Science
,
Ethnology
,
Sociology
Keywords:
USA
;
Kulturwandel
;
Einwanderungspolitik
