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BL
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Record Number
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964817
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b719187
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Main Entry
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King, Desmond S.
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Title & Author
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The liberty of strangers : : making the American nation /\ Desmond King.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Oxford University Press,, ©2005.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (viii, 229 pages)
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ISBN
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0195146387
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: 0195349148
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: 0199850615
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: 1280560126
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: 1423720059
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: 6610560129
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: 9780195146387
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: 9780195349146
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: 9780199850617
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: 9781280560125
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: 9781423720058
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: 9786610560127
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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1 "One People" Nationalism; PART I; 2 How to Become an American; 3 Why Not All Groups Are Equal; 4 Choosing New Members: The Rise of Immigration Restriction; 5 The Drive for Authentic Americans: World War I Nationalism; PART II; 6 World War II and the Challenge to Assimilation; 7 America Abroad at Home: International Pressures and Nationhood; 8 Renewing the American Nation; Conclusion: America's Post-Multiculturalist Settlement; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.
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Abstract
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Spanning the entire twentieth century and encompassing immigration policies, the nationalistic fallout from both world wars, the civil rights movement, and nation-building efforts in the postcolonial era, this work advances a major interpretation of American nationalism and the future prospects for diverse democracies.
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Subject
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Assimilation (Sociology)
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Cultural pluralism-- United States.
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Group identity-- United States.
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Immigrants-- United States.
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Multiculturalism-- United States.
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National characteristics, American.
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Nationalism-- United States.
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Américains.
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Assimilation (Sociologie)
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Identité collective-- États-Unis.
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Immigrants-- États-Unis.
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Multiculturalisme-- États-Unis.
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Nationalisme-- États-Unis.
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Pluralisme-- États-Unis.
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Assimilation (Sociology)
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Cultural pluralism.
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Diplomatic relations.
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Emigration and immigration.
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Ethnic relations.
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Group identity.
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Immigrants.
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Multiculturalism.
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National characteristics, American.
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Nationalism.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Anthropology-- Cultural.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Discrimination Race Relations.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Minority Studies.
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Subject
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United States, Emigration and immigration.
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United States, Ethnic relations.
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United States, Foreign relations, 20th century.
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États-Unis, Émigration et immigration.
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États-Unis, Relations extérieures, 20e siècle.
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États-Unis, Relations interethniques.
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Subject
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United States.
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Dewey Classification
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305.8/00973
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LC Classification
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E184.A1K46 2005eb
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