In Lady Liberty's Shadow : : The Politics of Race and Immigration in New Jersey / / Robyn Magalit Rodriguez.

Home to Ellis Island, New Jersey has been the first stop for many immigrant groups for well over a century. Yet in this highly diverse state, some of the most anti-immigrant policies in the nation are being tested. American suburbs are home to increasing numbers of first and second-generation immigr...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Complete eBook-Package 2017
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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2017]
©2017
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.) :; 9 photographs
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • 1. The Politics of Race and Immigration in the "Garden State"
  • 2. My Hometown: Immigration and Suburban Imaginaries
  • 3. The New "Main Street"?: Ethnoburbs and the Complex Politics of Race
  • 4. Being the Problem: Perspectives from Immigrant New Jerseyans
  • 5. Fighting on the Home Front
  • 6. Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index