Impossible Subjects: Illegal Aliens and the Making of Modern America by Mae M. Ngai

Impossible Subjects: Illegal Aliens and the Making of Modern America

Mae M. Ngai

400 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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This book traces the origins of the illegal alien in American law and society, explaining why and how illegal migration became the central problem in U.S. immigration policy--a process that profoundly shaped ideas and practices about citizenship, ...

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