Collision Course: The Strange Convergence of Affirmative Action and Immigration Policy in America - Hardcover

Graham, Hugh Davis

 
9780195143188: Collision Course: The Strange Convergence of Affirmative Action and Immigration Policy in America

Synopsis

This title looks at the impact of two great liberal reforms in the 1960's, the Civil Rights Act and the immigration and Naturalization Act, and how these have shaped discussions on illegal immigration, housing, education, the work force, and other issues on the state and federal level. It considers the 2000 census and similar issues, particularly the controversial California propositions in the 1990s.

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About the Author


Hugh Davis Graham is Holland N. McTyeire Professor of History and Professor of Political Science at Vanderbilt University. An authority on contemporary political issues, he is the author ofThe Civil Rights Era (OUP), Civil Rights and the Presidency (OUP), andThe Uncertain Triumph.

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ISBN 10:  0195168895 ISBN 13:  9780195168891
Publisher: Oxford University Press, U.S.A., 2003
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