Republican Party and Immigration Politics - From Proposition 187 to George W. Bush

Informationen zum Autor Andrew Wroe is Lecturer in Politics, University of Kent. Klappentext This book examines the 1990s backlash against illegal immigrants. Wroe explains why many Americans turned against immigration, looking at the origins of California's Proposition 187 and its wider political implications. Zusammenfassung This book examines the 1990s backlash against illegal immigrants. Wroe explains why many Americans turned against immigration! looking at the origins of California's Proposition 187 and its wider political implications. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Learning from History The Early Politicization of the Illegal Immigration Issue The Increasing Salience of Illegal Immigration and the Qualification of Proposition 187 The Campaign The Judicial Death of Proposition 187 The Legislative Revival of Proposition 187 The GOP, Electoral Strategy, and Latino Participation: The Irony of Immigrant Politics

List of contents

Introduction Learning from History The Early Politicization of the Illegal Immigration Issue The Increasing Salience of Illegal Immigration and the Qualification of Proposition 187 The Campaign The Judicial Death of Proposition 187 The Legislative Revival of Proposition 187 The GOP, Electoral Strategy, and Latino Participation: The Irony of Immigrant Politics

Product details

• Authors: A Wroe, A. Wroe, Andrew Wroe
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 25.04.2008
• EAN: 9780230600539
• ISBN: 978-0-230-60053-9
• No. of pages: 304
• Series: Studies of the Americas; Studies of the Americas (Hardc; Studies of the Americas; Studies of the Americas (Hardc
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Miscellaneous; B, Culture, Europe, European Politics, Political Science, Public Administration, Public Policy, Politics and government, Latin America – Mexico, Central America, South America, Political science and theory, Palgrave Political & Intern. Studies Collection, Europe—Politics and government, Latin American Culture, Political planning, immigration;migration;participation