Moloney, Deirdre M.
Chapel Hill, N.C. : University of North Carolina Press, c2012.
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• Includes bibliographical references (p/ [295]-309) and index.
• Women, sexuality, and economic dependency in early U.S. deportation policy — Differential regulation : interrogating sexuality in Europe, in urban America, and along the Mexican border — Gender, dependency, and the likely to become a public charge provision — Loathsome or contagious : immigrant bodies, disease, and eugenics and the borders — Clash of civilizations : whiteness, orientalism, and the limits of religious tolerance at the borders — Deportation based on politics, labor, and ideology — Immigrants’ rights as human rights — Appendix A: Excerpts of major U.S. legislation pertaining to immigration deportation policy — Appendix B: Aliens removed or returned, fiscal years 1892 to 2008.

Subjects:

• United States — Emigration and immigration — Government policy — History.
• Immigrants — United States — Social conditions.
• Women immigrants — Legal status, laws, etc. — United States.
• Illegal aliens — Government policy — United States — History.
• Deportation — United States — History.

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