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ERIC Number: EJ273838
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1983
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American Immigration Policy and Ethnic Selection: An Overview.
Rockett, Ian R.H.
Journal of Ethnic Studies, v10 n4 p1-26 Win 1983
Reviews the history of immigration policy in the United States. Emphasizes the persistent failure of policy to control ethnic selection and immigrant volume despite legislative efforts to introduce ethnic equality and reduce the number of illegal migrants. (Author/MJL)
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Ethnic Discrimination, Federal Legislation, Illegal Immigrants, Immigrants, Policy Formation, Public Policy, Racial Composition
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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