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.

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Andrew Wroe is Lecturer in Politics, University of Kent.

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Book Title: The Republican Party and Immigration Politics
Book Subtitle: From Proposition 187 to George W. Bush
Authors: Andrew Wroe
Series Title: Studies of the Americas
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230611085
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan New York
eBook Packages: Palgrave Political & Intern. Studies Collection, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-230-60053-9Published: 25 April 2008
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-37011-5Published: 25 April 2008
eBook ISBN: 978-0-230-61108-5Published: 17 March 2008
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 294
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations
Topics: Latin American Culture, European Politics, Political Science, Public Policy

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