Probationary Americans : contemporary immigration policies and the shaping of Asian American communities / Edward J.W. Park and John S.W. Park.

Author/creator Park, Edward J. W.
Other author Park, John S. W.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Routledge, 2005.
Descriptionxi, 138 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents The next American nation -- Governing admissions to the United States : basic themes -- Exclusion, deportation, and refugee admissions -- Efficiency and cost : detention and deportation after 1996 -- Toward limits to welfare and family reunification -- "Temporary workers" in American law and society since 1990 -- Engineering the model minority -- Probationary Americans.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 115-134) and index.
LCCN 2004010472
ISBN0415947502 (hc : alk. paper)
ISBN0415947510 (pb : alk. paper)