Nativism and immigration; regulating the American dream.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

From: Reference & Research Book News | Date: May 1, 2007 | Copyright information

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Nativism and immigration; regulating the American dream.

Fry, Brian N.

LFB Scholarly Publishing, LLC

2007

215 pages

$62.00

Hardcover

The new Americans; recent immigration and American society

JV6483

Fry (sociology, Indiana Wesleyan U.) examines the shifting boundaries, meanings and effects of nativism in America, beginning by tracking the complex and sometim...

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