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Summary:

Scope and content: "In this overarching portrait of three decades of U.S. immigration reform, the author focuses on the roles, on the one hand, of presidents from Reagan to Obama, and on the other, of Catholic immigration advocates, shedding light on the relationship between debates over immigration policy and broader domestic politics"--Provided by publisher.

Table of Contents:

• Ronald Reagan (1981-1989)
• George H.W. Bush (1989-1993)
• Bill Clinton (1993-2001)
• George W. Bush (2001-2009)
• Barack Obama (2009-2013).

Author/Creator:

McAndrews, Lawrence J. (Lawrence John)

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Refuge in the Lord: Catholics, presidents, and the politics of immigration, 1981-2013 [by McAndrews, L.J.]

Subjects:

United States — Emigration and immigration — Government policy — History — 20th century

United States — Emigration and immigration — Government policy — History — 21st century

United States — Emigration and immigration — Religious aspects — History

Presidents — United States — History — 20th century

Presidents — United States — History — 21st century

Catholics — Political activity — United States — History

Religion and politics — United States — History

Church and state — United States — History

United States — Politics and government — 1981-1989

United States — Politics and government — 1989-

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Call Numbers:

JV6483 .M3345 2015eb

ISBNs:

9780813227801 (electronic bk.)
0813227801 (electronic bk.)
9780813227795 (paperback, alkaline paper) [Invalid]
0813227798 (paperback, alkaline paper) [Invalid]

OCLC Numbers:

931540186

Other Control Numbers:

EBC4412725 (source: MiAaPQ)
[Unknown Type]: ybp12733795