Immigration reconsidered
Subtitle: history, sociology, and politics
By: edited by Virginia Yans-McLaughlin.
Contributors: Yans-McLaughlin, Virginia, 1943-; Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation, Inc.; Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.; New York Council for the Humanities.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1990
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 342
Subjects: United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- Congresses; United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy -- Congresses
Description: This collection of essays offers an interdisciplinary and global perspective on immigration to the USA.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
"This book of essays grew out of a conference ... sponsored by the Statue of Liberty Ellis Island Foundation, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, and the New York Council for the Humanities ... which was held at the New York Public Library on October 24-25, 1986"--Acknowledgments.